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Title

Nonlinear gravitodynamics : the Lense-Thirring effect : a documentary introduction to current research / editors, Remo Ruffini, Costantino Sigismondi.

Publication

River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, [2003], ©2003.

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Additional Authors

• Ruffini, Remo.
• Sigismondi, Costantino.

Description

xi, 509 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Relativistic astrophysics > Research
• General relativity (Physics)
• Electrodynamics
• Gravitation
• Magnetism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction to Nonlinear Gravitodynamics: The Lense-Thirring Effect / Remo Ruffini -- Some considerations on the varieties of frame dragging / Kenneth Nordtvedt -- Equations of Motion of Spinning Relativistic Particle in External Fields / I. B. Khriplovich and A. A. Pomeransky -- Equations with Intrinsic Rotation in Gravitational Theory / Leopold Halpern -- Spinning Particles in the Kerr Field / O. Semerak -- Energy First Integral for Spinning Particles in the Schwarzschild Background / D. Bini, G. Gemelli and R. Ruffini -- Nongeodesic Motion of Charged Spinning Test Particles / D. Bini, G. Gemelli and R. Ruffini -- Absolute and Relative Frenet-Serret Frames for Accelerated Black Hole Circular Orbits / D. Bini, R. T. Jantzen and A. Merloni -- Centripetal Acceleration and Centrifugal Force in General Relativity / D. Bini, F. De Felice and R. T. Jantzen -- On the (Non)Existence of a Gravitomagnetic Dynamo / J.-F. Pascual-Sanchez -- Rotation of the Polarization Plane in the Gravitational Field of Rotating Objects / V. Perlick -- General Treatment of Geodetic and Lense-Thirring Effects on an Orbiting Gyroscope / R. J. Adler and A. S. Silbergleit -- Classical Torque Errors in Gravity Probe B Experiment / A. S. Silbergleit, M. I. Heifetz and G. M. Keiser -- Data Reduction in the Gravity Probe B Experiment: Optimal Estimation and Filtering / M. I. Heifetz, G. M. Keiser and A. S. Silbergleit -- The Gravitomagnetic Field and its Measurement with the Lageos Satellites / Ignazio Ciufolini and Erricos Pavlis -- Lense-Thirring Precession Determination from Laser Ranging to Artificial Satellites / J. C. Ries, R. J. Eanes and B. D. Tapley -- On Gravitomagnetic and Rotational Analogue of the Hall Effect: A Possibility to Detect Lense-Thirring Field of Earth / B. J. Ahmedov -- Determination of the PPN Parameter [gamma] Through Geodetic VLBI / M. Cataldo, L. Guerriero, G. Bianco, R. Lanotte and F. Dilettuso -- Quantum Tests of Lense-Thirring Type Effects / C. Lammerzahl -- Relativistic Periastron and Nodal Precession and Quasi-Periodic Oscillations from Low Mass X-Ray Binaries / L. Stella -- On Gravitomagnetic Precession and QPO in Black Hole Candidates / Wei Cui, Wan Chen and S. N. Zhang -- Millisecond Phenomena in Accreting Neutron Stars - An Update / M. Van Der Klis -- Variability of Black-Hole Binary Sources and Lense-Thirring Orbital Precession / V. Karas, O. Semerak and F. De Felice -- Magnetospheres Around Rotating Black Holes / M. Dovciak and V. Karas -- Lense-Thirring Effect in the Superfluid Inside Neutron Stars / H. Casini and R. Montemayor -- General Relativistic Calculations of Precession Around Rapidly Rotating Neutron Stars / Sharon M. Morsink -- Relativistic Diskoseismology: C-Modes and the Lense-Thirring Effect / A. S. Silbergleit and R. V. Wagoner -- Generation and Evolution of Magnetic Fields in the Gravitomagnetic Field of a Kerr Black Hole / Ramon Khanna -- Lense-Thirring Precession of Accretion Disks and Quasi-Periodic Oscillations in X-Ray Binaries / D. Markovic and F. K. Lamb -- On the Gravitational Effects of Rotating Masses: The Thirring-Lense Papers / B. Mashhoon, F. W. Hehl and D. S. Theiss -- An Example of A New Type of Cosmological Solutions of Einstein's Field Equations of Gravitation / K. Godel -- Spinning Test-Particles in General Relativity. I / A. Papapetrou -- Spinning Test-Particles in General Relativity. II / E. Corinaldesi and A. Papapetrou -- Proposal for a Satellite Test of the Coriolis Prediction of General Relativity / G. E. Pugh -- Motion of a Gyroscope According to Einstein's Theory of Gravitation / L. I. Schiff -- The Gyroscope Experiment I. General Description and Analysis of Gyroscope Performance / C. W. F. Everitt -- Bound Geodesics in the Kerr Metric / D. C. Wilkins -- Generalized Wilkins Effect and Selected Orbits in a Kerr-Newmann Geometry / M. Johnston and R. Ruffini -- Sur Certaines Verifications Nouvelles de la Relativite Generale Rendues Possibles par la Decouverte d'un Pulsar Membre d'un Systeme Binaire / T. Damour and R. Ruffini -- Possible Experiment with Two Counter-Orbiting Drag-Free Satellites to Obtain a New Test of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and Improved Measurements in Geodesy / R. A. Van Patten and C. W. F. Everitt -- Measurement of the Lense-Thirring Drag on High-Altitude, Laser-Ranged Artificial Satellites / I. Ciufolini -- New Test of General Relativity: Measurement of de Sitter Geodetic Precession Rate for Lunar Perigee / B. Bertotti, I. Ciufolini and P. L. Bender -- Measurement of the de Sitter Precession of the Moon: A Relativistic Three-Body Effect / I. I. Shapiro, R. D. Reasenberg, J. F. Chandler and R. W. Babcock -- Determination of the Geometry of the PSR B1913+16 System by Geodetic Precession / M. Kramer.

ISBN

9812383476

OCLC

• ocm57628501
• SCSB-5077754

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Columbia University Libraries