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Relativistic reference frames - What is the independent variable?
Currently reading the following document - Moyer (1971). Excellent read if anyone is interested.
I note that in Eqs. $(12)-(20)$, Moyer uses the coordinate time as the affine parameter in the Euler -...
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Geodetic effect and Frame dragging
Two gyroscopes pointing perpendicular to each other were housed inside Gravity Probe B which performed polar orbit around Earth to test Einstein's theory of relativity.
As the probe is orbiting ...
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