The apparent shape of a relativistically moving sphere

1959/01/01 by Roger Penrose, R. Penrose · 1 voice · 9 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Differential Geometry Research #Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems #Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies

paper · doi:10.1017/s0305004100033776

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