THE LENS-THIRRING EFFECT EXPOSED AS ANTI-MACHIAN

被引:25
作者
RINDLER, W
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[1] Physics Department, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson
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10.1016/0375-9601(94)90900-8
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
It is shown that the direction of the Lense-Thirring precession of a gyrocompass at rest in the equatorial plane of a rotating spherical mass is opposite to that predicted by Mach's principle. The validity of Mach's principle is thereby challenged.
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