Relativity in Astrometry, Celestial Mechanics and Geodesy
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-73408-3 (ISBN)
1. Relativity in Astrometry, Celestial Mechanics and Geodesy.- 1.1 Astrometry.- 1.2 Celestial Mechanics.- 1.3 Geodesy.- 2. Newtonian and Relativistic Space-Time.- 2.1 Newtonian Space-Time.- 2.2 Relativistic Space-Time.- 3. Reference Frames and Astrometry.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Clocks and the Temporal Aspect of Reference Frames.- 3.3 Spatial Reference Directions.- 3.4 Reference Frames and Coordinate Systems.- 4. Celestial Mechanics.- 4.1 Post-Newtonian Motion of Point Masses.- 4.2 Motion of Satellites.- 4.3 Lunar Motion.- 4.4 Motion of the Planetary System.- 4.5 Numerically Produced Ephemerides Ill.- 4.6 Timing Observations of Pulsars in Binary Systems.- 4.7 Relativistic Motion of Extended Bodies.- 5. Geodesy.- 5.1 Post-Newtonian Gravimetry.- 5.2 Realisation of Time-Scales.- 5.3 Space Methods.- A.1 PPN-Metric, Christoffel Symbols and Curvature Tensor.- A.2 The PPN Two-Body Problem.- A.2.1 The Wagoner-Will Representation.- A.2.2 The Brumberg Representation.- A.2.3 The Damour-Deruelle Representation.- A.2.4 The Solution with Osculating Elements.- A.3 On the PPN Hill-Brown Theory.- A.3.1 Geocentric EIH Equations for the Restricted Three-Body Problem.- A.3.2 The Geodetic Precession as derived from the EIH Equations.- A.3.3 The PPN Hill-Brown Calculation in the Instantaneous Geocentric System.- A.4 On the PPN Euler Equation.- References.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.12.2011 |
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Reihe/Serie | Astronomy and Astrophysics Library |
Zusatzinfo | XIV, 208 p. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 244 mm |
Gewicht | 401 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Theoretische Physik |
Schlagworte | Astrometry • Celestial mechanics • General relativity • Gravity • Relativity |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-73408-1 / 3642734081 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-73408-3 / 9783642734083 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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