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Uniqueness in Relativistic Hydrodynamics

Fluid Dynamics 2008-02-03 v1 Astrophysics

Abstract

The choice of the 4-velocity in the relativistic hydrodynamics proposed by Landau and Lifshitz is demonstrated to be the only one satisfying all general principles. Especially the far more widely adopted Eckart choice has to be abandoned.

Cite

@article{arxiv.physics/9610014,
  title  = {Uniqueness in Relativistic Hydrodynamics},
  author = {Peter Kostaedt and Mario Liu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/9610014},
  year   = {2008}
}

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4 pages, RevTex, no figures