The shape of Earth--type planets

zbMATH Open1199.83005MaRDI QIDQ3639596FDOQ3639596

Authors: Istvan Huba, Atilla Sass 

Publication date: 2 November 2009

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zbMATH Keywords

Kerr metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Macroscopic interaction of the gravitational field with matter (hydrodynamics, etc.) (83C55) Black holes (83C57)

Cited In (1)

• Optimising the acceleration due to gravity on a planet's surface

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