Calculus, Planets, and General Relativity

DOI10.1137/1034051MaRDI QIDQ4016919zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Frank Morgan

Publication date 16 January 1993

Published in SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/1034051

zbMATH Keywords

Mercury precession

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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• Classroom reconstruction of the Schwarzschild metric
• Curving Newtonian space
• Newtonian N-body calculations of the advance of Mercury's perihelion
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• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3936564

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