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We now turn our attention to GWs in the full theory of GR. Solutions to the EFE can only be found analytically in special cases. Instead, approximation methods are commonly used to obtain analytical insight into the full theory of GR.
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Assuming Kepler’s third law for circular orbits, i.e. \(R^3 = GM/\omega ^2\).
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Li, T.G.F. (2015). Gravitational Waves in the Post-Newtonian Formalism. In: Extracting Physics from Gravitational Waves. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19273-4_2
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