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On the validity of Wilson's approach to general relativity

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  1. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, AG-Gravitationstheorie, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, D-07743 Jena, Germany

Abstract

The Wilson scheme and the Einstein dynamics are compared for binary systems. At the second post-Newtonian approximation, genuine two-body aspects are found to differ by up to 114%.

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Banach Center Publications
1997/41/2
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Pages:
71-74
Main language of publication
English
Published
1997
Exact and natural sciences