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The equations of the linearized first post-Newtonian approximation to general relativity are often written in "gravitoelectromagnetic" Maxwell-like form, since that facilitates physical intuition. Damour, Soffel and Xu (DSX) (as a side…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-13 Jeffrey D. Kaplan , David A. Nichols , Kip S. Thorne

We give a surface integral derivation of post-1-Newtonian translational equations of motion for a system of arbitrarily structured bodies, including the coupling to all the bodies' mass and current multipole moments. The derivation requires…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-07 Étienne Racine , Éanna É. Flanagan

All low-order conservation laws are found for a general class of nonlinear wave equations in one dimension with linear damping which is allowed to be time-dependent. Such equations arise in numerous physical applications and have attracted…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Stephen C. Anco , Almudena P. Marquez , Tamara M. Garrido , Maria L. Gandarias

The present paper studies the post-Newtonian dynamics of N bodies in general relativity. We derive covariant equations of translational and rotational motion of N extended bodies having arbitrary distribution of mass and velocity of matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-19 Sergei M. Kopeikin

This paper employs the post-Newtonian approximations of scalar-tensor theory of gravity along with the Cartesian STF tensors and the Blanchet-Damour multipole formalism to derive translational and rotational equations of motion of N…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-17 Sergei M. Kopeikin

Using post-Newtonian equations of motion for fluid bodies valid to the second post-Newtonian order, we derive the equations of motion for binary systems with finite-sized, non-spinning but arbitrarily shaped bodies. In particular we study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas Mitchell , Clifford M. Will

In recent work we constructed completely general conservation laws for energy and linear and angular momentum of extended systems in general relativity based on the notion of a rigid quasilocal frame (RQF). We argued at a fundamental level…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Paul L. McGrath , Melanie Chanona , Richard J. Epp , Michael J. Koop , Robert B. Mann

In the Newtonian limit of $f(R)$ gravity, for an isolated self-gravitating system consisting of $N$ extended fluid bodies, the inter-body dynamics are studied by applying the symmetric and trace-free formalism in terms of irreducible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-30 Bofeng Wu , Xiao Zhang

We formulate new general-relativistic extensions of Newtonian rotation laws for self-gravitating stationary fluids. They have been used to re-derive, in the first post-Newtonian approximation, the well known geometric dragging of frames. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-24 Patryk Mach , Edward Malec

We revisit the problem of the equations of motion of a system of $N$ self-interacting massive particles (without spins) in the first post-Minkowskian (1PM) approximation of general relativity. We write the equations of motion, gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-17 Luc Blanchet , Athanassios S. Fokas

We present a new approach to describe the dynamics of an isolated, gravitationally bound astronomical $N$-body system in the weak field and slow-motion approximation of the general theory of relativity. Celestial bodies are described using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-30 Slava G. Turyshev , Viktor T. Toth

In this thesis, multipole expansions of mass, momentum and stress density will be made for a body in Newtonian mechanics. Using these definitions; momentum, angular momentum, center of mass, force and torque are defined for $N$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-19 Ibrahim Burak Ilhan

We derive the Noether identities and the conservation laws for general gravitational models with arbitrarily interacting matter and gravitational fields. These conservation laws are used for the construction of the covariant equations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-22 Yuri N. Obukhov , Dirk Puetzfeld

The dynamics of extended bodies is a fundamental problem in any gravitational theory. In the case of General Relativity, this problem is under study since the theory was published. Several methods have been developed and different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-04 William Almonacid

The present paper derives the post-Newtonian Lagrangian of translational motion of N arbitrary-structured bodies with all mass and spin multipoles in a scalar-tensor theory of gravity. The multipoles depend on time and evolve in accordance…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-21 Sergei M. Kopeikin

I review the elementary theory of gravitational waves on a Minkowski background and the quadrupole approximation. The modified conservation laws for energy and momentum keeping track of the gravitational-wave flux are presented. The theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-12 J. W. van Holten

We use the Lagrange-Noether methods to derive the conservation laws for models in which matter interacts nonminimally with the gravitational field. The nonminimal coupling function can depend arbitrarily on the gravitational field strength.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-19 Yuri N. Obukhov , Dirk Puetzfeld

Gauge invariant conservation laws for the linear and angular momenta are studied in a certain 2+1 dimensional first order dynamical model of vortices in superconductivity. In analogy with fluid vortices it is possible to express the linear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 N. S. Manton , S. M. Nasir

We parameterize the second post-Newtonian (2PN) metric for a gravitating system of fluids in the generalized harmonic gauge, and find that there are only three independent 2PN parameters (i.e. $\omega$, $\delta$ and $\delta_2$) for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-29 Yu-Mei Wu , Qing-Guo Huang

Symmetries and conservation laws are studied for two classes of physically and analytically interesting radial wave equations with power nonlinearities in multi-dimensions. The results consist of two main classifications: all symmetries of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Stephen C. Anco , Steven A. MacNaughton , Thomas Wolf
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