Quasi-local mass in the covariant Newtonian space-time

dc.creatorWu, Yu-Huei
dc.creatorWang, Chih-Hung
dc.date2008-03-14
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T11:33:10Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T11:33:10Z
dc.descriptionIn general relativity, quasi-local energy-momentum expressions have been constructed from various formulae. However, Newtonian theory of gravity gives a well known and an unique quasi-local mass expression (surface integration). Since geometrical formulation of Newtonian gravity has been established in the covariant Newtonian space-time, it provides a covariant approximation from relativistic to Newtonian theories. By using this approximation, we calculate Komar integral, Brown-York quasi-local energy and Dougan-Mason quasi-local mass in the covariant Newtonian space-time. It turns out that Komar integral naturally gives the Newtonian quasi-local mass expression, however, further conditions (spherical symmetry) need to be made for Brown-York and Dougan-Mason expressions.
dc.descriptionSubmit to Class. Quantum Grav
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/0803.2194
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0803.2194
dc.identifierClass.Quant.Grav.25:135007,2008
dc.identifierdoi:10.1088/0264-9381/25/13/135007
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/197803
dc.subjectGeneral Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
dc.titleQuasi-local mass in the covariant Newtonian space-time
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