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Reduction to Ordinary Differential Equations

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The n-Body Problem in General Relativity
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The motion of every material element is characterized in space-time by an appropriate geodesic line of the ds 2 we have just found.

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Levi-Civita, T. (1964). Reduction to Ordinary Differential Equations. In: The n-Body Problem in General Relativity. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3398-4_5

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