Boyer–Lindquist transformation
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:transformation
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Kerr_metric
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gptkbp:field |
astrophysics
mathematical physics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Boyer–Lindquist transformation
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1967
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Richard_W._Lindquist
gptkb:Robert_H._Boyer |
gptkbp:purpose |
to simplify the Kerr metric
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Boyer–Lindquist_coordinates
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:general_relativity
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Boyer–Lindquist_coordinates
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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