Intrinsic definitions of ``relative velocity'' in general relativity (Q2385036)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5199706
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    Intrinsic definitions of ``relative velocity'' in general relativity
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5199706

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      Intrinsic definitions of ``relative velocity'' in general relativity (English)
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      11 October 2007
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      In this paper, the definition of kinematic relative velocity, Fermi relative velocity, spectroscopic relative velocity and astrometric relative velocity are generalized for two given observers indepently of any coordinate system. Examples and properties of all four definitions are given in general relativity (in the Schwarzschild metric and in the Robertson-Walker metric).
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      general relativity
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      kinematic relative velocity
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      Fermi relative velocity
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      spectroscopic relative velocity
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      astrometric relative velocity
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