The motion of a body in Newtonian theories

DOI10.1063/1.3556608zbMath1315.83014arXiv1010.0379OpenAlexW2041166437WikidataQ125929768 ScholiaQ125929768MaRDI QIDQ5260944

James Owen Weatherall

Publication date: 30 June 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1010.0379

zbMATH Keywords

Newton-Cartan theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric methods (tensors, connections, symplectic, Poisson, contact, Riemannian, nonholonomic, etc.) for problems in mechanics (70G45) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) Kinematics of a particle (70B05)

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