English

The Lense--Thirring Effect and Mach's Principle

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-10-28 v1

Abstract

We respond to a recent paper by Rindler on the ``Anti--Machian'' nature of the Lense--Thirring effect. We remark that his conclusion depends crucially on the particular formulation of Mach's principle used.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9607009,
  title  = {The Lense--Thirring Effect and Mach's Principle},
  author = {Hermann Bondi and Joseph Samuel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9607009},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

13 pages, Latex file, no figures

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