Papapetrou equations

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algebra
gptkb:mathematical_concept
general relativity concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Mathisson–Papapetrou–Dixon equations
gptkbp:appliesTo spinning bodies
gptkbp:describes motion of spinning test particles in curved spacetime
gptkbp:field gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:geodesic_equation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Papapetrou equations
gptkbp:namedAfter Achille Papapetrou
gptkbp:publishedIn 1951
gptkbp:relatedTo Mathisson–Papapetrou–Dixon equations
spin-curvature coupling
test particle approximation
gptkbp:usedIn astrophysics
gravitational physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Achilles_Papapetrou
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7