Conformal Invariance of the Newtonian Weyl Tensor

Autor: Neil Dewar, James Read
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Foundations of Physics. 50:1418-1425
ISSN: 1572-9516
0015-9018
DOI: 10.1007/s10701-020-00386-w
Popis: It is well-known that the conformal structure of a relativistic spacetime is of profound physical and conceptual interest. In this note, we consider the analogous structure for Newtonian theories. We show that the Newtonian Weyl tensor is an invariant of this structure.
Comment: 10 pages, forthcoming in Foundations of Physics
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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