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Non-axisymmetric configurations in the post-Newtonian Approximation to General Relativity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2010-03-12 v2

Abstract

We use surface adapted ellipsoidal coordinates to obtain a first order post-Newtonian (PN) approximation to Dedekind ellipsoids with the intention of proceeding to higher orders.

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@article{arxiv.1003.2061,
  title  = {Non-axisymmetric configurations in the post-Newtonian Approximation to General Relativity},
  author = {Norman Gürlebeck and David Petroff},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1003.2061},
  year   = {2010}
}

Comments

3 pages, no figures, contribution to the 12th Marcel Grossmann Meeting (Paris, July 12 - 18, 2009), submitted to the Conference Proceedings, v2: minor changes