Introduction.- Time and frequency metrology in the context of relativistic geodesy.- Chronometric geodesy: methods and applications.- Measuring the gravitational field in General Relativity: From deviation equations and the gravitational compass to relativistic clock gradiometry.- A Snapshot of J. L. Synge.- General Relativistic Gravity Gradiometry.- Reference-ellipsoid and normal gravity field in post-Newtonian geodesy.- Anholonomity in Pre and Relativistic Geodesy.- Epistemic relativity: An experimental approach to physics.- Use of geodesy and geophysics measurements to probe the gravitational interaction.- Operationalization of basic relativistic measurements.- Can spacetime curvature be used in future navigation systems?.- World-line perturbation theory.- On the applicability of the geodesic deviation equation in General Relativity.- Measurement of frame dragging with geodetic satellites based on gravity field models from CHAMP, GRACE and beyond.- Tests of General Relativity with the LARES Satellites.
Foundations and Applications
- ISBN:
- 9783030114992
- 9783030114992
- Category:
- Astrophysics
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 20-05-2019
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Country of origin:
- Switzerland
- Dimensions (mm):
- 235x155mm
- Weight:
- 0.9kg
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