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| author | bnewbold <bnewbold@eta.mit.edu> | 2009-02-03 06:08:09 -0500 |
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| committer | bnewbold <bnewbold@eta.mit.edu> | 2009-02-03 06:08:09 -0500 |
| commit | b053ffbd7f1dc1a28098c1a68d44d92d0f449cfc (patch) | |
| tree | 1c232af203814323aac7617575ef6c2756114f04 /physics/gravitational waves | |
| parent | 95a9589201696dfe00a9219e5c2586bfec15339b (diff) | |
| parent | 838e1b2d55f39113fffe0f998cb1011b57747691 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/physics/gravitational waves b/physics/gravitational waves index ab7174e..5aa1744 100644 --- a/physics/gravitational waves +++ b/physics/gravitational waves @@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ Fifth term: current quadrupole Energy ---------------- -Quick calculation: for a source with mass M, size L, period P, the quadrupole moment $M_2 \approx M L^2$, h \approx 1/c^2 (Newtonian potential energy) ???? +Quick calculation: for a source with mass M, size L, period P, the quadrupole +moment :m:`$M_2 \approx M L^2$`, :m:`$h \approx 1/c^2` (Newtonian potential +energy) ???? -h on the order of $10^{-22}$ +h on the order of :m:`$10^{-22}$` Propagation ----------------- |