Generalization of the post-Newtonian formalism

V. I. Denisov, M. I. Denisov

Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Abstract: The most natural way of generalizing the post-Newtonian formalism is considered. It is shown that the most general form of the metric of a Riemannian spacetime in the post-Newtonian approximation must have 17 free parameters.

Received: 03.07.1991

 English version: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 1992, 91:3, 677–682

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