Timeline for To what extent does trajectory determine gravity sources?
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Feb 9, 2013 at 16:51 | comment | added | Joseph O'Rourke | Along the lines of Theo's and Brendan's questions, I wonder if some general-position assumption would lead to uniqueness... | |
Feb 9, 2013 at 5:28 | comment | added | user21349 | A similar but dynamically valid example would be a test particle moving along the longitudinal axis of a gravitational rosette such as a Klemperer rosette. There are many different rosettes that could produce the same motion. | |
Feb 9, 2013 at 5:16 | comment | added | user21349 | This example only works if the four masses don't interact among themselves and respond to each other's forces by accelerating. | |
Feb 9, 2013 at 4:12 | comment | added | Theo Johnson-Freyd | I wonder if such examples are very rare or very common among all trajectories. | |
Feb 9, 2013 at 2:25 | history | answered | Abhinav Kumar | CC BY-SA 3.0 |