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We study the motion of spinning test particles in Kerr spacetime using the Mathisson-Papapetrou equations; we impose different supplementary conditions among the well known Corinaldesi-Papapetrou, Pirani and Tulczyjew's and analyze their…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Donato Bini , Fernando de Felice , Andrea Geralico

The motion of a spinning test particle given by the Mathisson-Papapetrou equations is studied on an exterior vacuum C metric background spacetime describing the accelerated motion of a spherically symmetric gravitational source. We consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-12 Donato Bini , Christian Cherubini , Andrea Geralico , Bahram Mashhoon

The Mathisson-Papapetrou equations in the Schwarzschild background both at Mathisson-Pirani and Tulczyjew-Dixon supplementary condition are considered. The region of existence of highly relativistic circular orbits of a spinning particle in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Roman Plyatsko , Mykola Fenyk

The spin-curvature coupling as captured by the so-called Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon (MPD) equations is the leading order effect of the finite size of a rapidly rotating compact astrophysical object moving in a curved background. It is also…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-01 Vojtěch Witzany , Jan Steinhoff , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos

In this work we calculate some estimations of the gravitomagnetic clock effect, taking into consideration not only the rotating gravitational field of the central mass, but also the spin of the test particle, obtaining values for $\Delta…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-18 Nelson Velandia-Heredia , Juan Manuel Tejeiro-Sarmiento

On the bases of the Papapetrou equations with various supplementary conditions and other approaches a comparative analysis of the equations of motion of rotating bodies in general relativity is made. The motion of a body with vertical spin…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 O. B. Karpov

We consider the motion of a point particle with spin in a stationary spacetime. We define, following Witzany (2019) and later Ramond (2022), a twelve dimensional Hamiltonian dynamical system whose orbits coincide with the solutions of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-21 Francisco M. Blanco , Éanna É. Flanagan

A new representation, which does not contain the third-order derivatives of the coordinates, of the exact Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations, describing the motion of a spinning test particle, is obtained under the assumption of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Roman Plyatsko , Oleksandr Stefanyshyn , Mykola Fenyk

This paper formulates, via the Mathisson - Papapetrou - Dixon equations, the system of equations for a test particle with spin when it is orbiting a weak Kerr metric. We shall restrict ourselves to the case of circular orbits with the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-14 Nelson Velandia , Juan Manuel Tejeiro

The analytical and numerical solutions of the Mathisson-Papapetrou equations under the Mathisson-Pirani supplementary condition describing highly relativistic (ultrarelativistic) motions of a spinning particle in a Schwarzschild field are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Roman Plyatsko

The Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon (MPD) equations describe the motion of spinning test particles. It is well-known that these equations, which couple the Riemann curvature tensor with the antisymmetric spin tensor S, together with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-03 Carlos A. Benavides-Gallego , Jose Miguel Ladino , Eduard Larrañaga

The motion of massless spinning test particles is investigated using the Newman-Penrose formalism within the Mathisson-Papapetrou model extended to massless particles by Mashhoon and supplemented by the Pirani condition. When the "multipole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Donato Bini , Christian Cherubini , Geralico Andrea , Robert T. Jantzen

We investigate the dynamics of relativistic spinning test particles in the spacetime of a rotating black hole using the Papapetrou equations. We use the method of Lyapunov exponents to determine whether the orbits exhibit sensitive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael D. Hartl

We derive a Hamiltonian for an extended spinning test body in a curved background spacetime, to quadratic order in the spin, in terms of three-dimensional position, momentum, and spin variables having canonical Poisson brackets. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-29 Justin Vines , Daniela Kunst , Jan Steinhoff , Tanja Hinderer

We study the behaviour of spinning test particles in the Schwarzschild spacetime. Using Mathisson-Papapetrou equations of motion we confine our attention to spatially circular orbits and search for observable effects which could eventually…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Donato Bini , Fernando de Felice , Andrea Geralico

We write the Mathisson-Papapetrou equations of motion for a spinning particle in a stationary spacetime using the quasi-Maxwell formalism and give an interpretation of the coupling between spin and curvature. The formalism is then used to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-14 Jose Natario

We consider different spin supplementary conditions (SSC) for a spinning compact binary with the leading-order spin-orbit (SO) interaction. The Lagrangian of the binary system can be constructed but it is acceleration-dependent in two cases…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-27 Balázs Mikóczi

Different types of essentially nongeodesic motions of highly relativistic spinning particles in Schwarzschild's and Kerr's background which follows from the Mathisson-Papapetrou (MP) equations are considered. It is shown that dependently on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-07 Roman Plyatsko , Mykola Fenyk , Oleksandr Stefanyshyn

Using a Legendre transformation, we compute the unconstrained Hamiltonian of a spinning test-particle in a curved spacetime at linear order in the particle spin. The equations of motion of this unconstrained Hamiltonian coincide with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-21 Enrico Barausse , Etienne Racine , Alessandra Buonanno

The Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations for a massive spinning test particle in plane gravitational waves are analysed and explicit solutions constructed in terms of solutions of certain linear ordinary differential equations. For harmonic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M Mohseni , Robin W Tucker , Charles Wang
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