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Kerr Spacetime

Geodesic Congruences in FRW, Schwarzschild and Kerr Spacetimes

October 6, 2021
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Introduction The theory of geodesic congruences is extensively covered in many textbooks (see References); what follows in the introduction is a brief…
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Intro to Centrifugal Force Reversal in Kerr Spacetime

September 16, 2020
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In this article, we will analyze "centrifugal force reversal" in Kerr spacetime, similar to what was done for Schwarzschild spacetime in a previous Insights…
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Kerr Spacetime

Exploring Fermi-Walker Transport in Kerr Spacetime

March 16, 2019
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In the last two posts in this series, we developed some tools for looking at Fermi-Walker transport in Minkowski spacetime and then applied them in Schwarzschild…
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