Geodesics in Lewis space–time

DOI10.1063/1.532470zbMath0929.53051arXivgr-qc/9705074MaRDI QIDQ4701621

Nilton O. Santos, Luis Herrera

Publication date: 21 November 1999

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9705074

zbMATH Keywords

geodesic equations; Newtonian limit; Weyl class; Lewis metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

83C15: Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

83C10: Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory

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