Global Positioning System in Curved Space-Time and Other Applications of General Relativity
In this work, we present some applications of the theory of General Relativity. First, we show a numerical scheme to account for relativistic effects in the Global Positioning System. Then, a couple of applications of astrophysical interest are worked out. These are the study of the gravitational co...
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| Language: | en |
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LSU
2009
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11062009-084659/ |