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Dust stress-energy tensor (Tμν=mn0​uμuν)

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Branch of physics General relativity Stress-energy tensor
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A pressureless fluid with proper number density n0​, rest mass m and four-velocity u has tensor mn0​uμuν. In its local rest frame there is energy density but no spatial stress. Particle-number conservation and the Lorentz force make its divergence the electromagnetic force density.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2005 / iii / Paper 62 / 4 / Solution
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