The shape of Earth--type planets

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Authors Istvan Huba, Atilla Sass

Publication date 2 November 2009

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)

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