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Forces parallel to particle trajectories in relativistic gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2025-07-08 v1

Abstract

Forces parallel to particle trajectories occur in physically meaningful situations, including relativistic cosmology and Einstein frame scalar-tensor gravity. These situations have Newtonian analogues that we discuss to provide intuition about the underlying physics.

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@article{arxiv.2507.04010,
  title  = {Forces parallel to particle trajectories in relativistic gravity},
  author = {Valerio Faraoni and Luca Valsan and Uri Gorman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.04010},
  year   = {2025}
}

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13 pages, LaTeX

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