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Gravitation and Inertia
Ignazio Ciufolini & John Archibald Wheeler

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface
Chart of Main Topics
1A First Tour1
2Einstein Geometrodynamics13
3Tests of Einstein Geometrodynamics87
4Cosmology, Standard Models, and Homogeneous Rotating Models185
5The Initial-Value Problem in Einstein Geometrodynamics269
6The Gravitomagnetic Field and Its Measurement315
7Some Highlights of the Past and a Summary of Geometrodynamics and Inertia384
Mathematical Appendix403
Symbols and Notations437
Author Index445
Subject Index of Mathematical Appendix455
Subject Index461
Fundamental and Astronomical Constants and Units493

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