Inertial frames and tidal forces along the symmetry axis of the Kerr spacetime (Q1096902)
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Inertial frames and tidal forces along the symmetry axis of the Kerr spacetime (English)
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1988
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The gravitational field along the symmetry axis of the Kerr spacetime is examined. The equations of parallel transport along this axis are solved for the timelike geodesics case, and the corresponding tidal tensor is constructed.
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gravitational field
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Kerr spacetime
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parallel transport
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timelike geodesics
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tidal tensor
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