On the `geodetic' precession of the lunar orbit

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/13/6/006MaRDI QIDQ4886897zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kenneth Nordtvedt

Publication date 24 February 1997

Published in Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/13/6/006

zbMATH Keywords

lunar orbitrelativistic correctionsgeodetic precessiondynamics of the solar system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Observational and experimental questions in relativity and gravitational theory (83B05) Astronomy and astrophysics (85A99)

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