Published 1983 | Version v1
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Spinning test particles as locally nonrotating observers in Kerr spacetime

Creators

  • 1. Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR, Potsdam. Zentralinstitut fuer Astrophysik

Description

A class of exact solutions of Mathisson-Papapetrou equations of motion for spinning test particles is derived. The world lines of the particles are those of the so-called locally nonrotating observers in Kerr spacetime. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ann. Phys. (Leipzig)
Journal Volume
40
Journal Issue
1
Series
Ann. Phys. (Leipzig).
Journal Page Range
47-50
ISSN
0003-3804

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
German Democratic Republic
INIS RN
15057135
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; KERR METRIC; SPACE-TIME; SPIN; TEST PARTICLES
Descriptors DEC
ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; METRICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTICLE PROPERTIES