 Newtonian gauge in cosmology (source code)

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= Newtonian gauge in cosmology
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Newtonian gauge removes scalar shear and writes scalar metric perturbations in terms of gravitational potentials. The fluid Euler equation then contains an explicit gradient of the Newtonian potential.

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