AN ALTERNATIVE CALCULATION OF LIGHT BENDING AND TIME-DELAY BY A GRAVITATIONAL-FIELD

Citation
W. Bruckman et Ep. Esteban, AN ALTERNATIVE CALCULATION OF LIGHT BENDING AND TIME-DELAY BY A GRAVITATIONAL-FIELD, American journal of physics, 61(8), 1993, pp. 750-754
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
00029505
Volume
61
Issue
8
Year of publication
1993
Pages
750 - 754
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9505(1993)61:8<750:AACOLB>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
An alternative method is proposed to calculate light bending and time delay in weak and strong gravitational fields. This approach is elemen tary, straightforward and uses MATHEMATICA, a computer algebra system, to perform the numerical calculations.