Inertial effects in accelerating spacetimes

Abstract

The motion of test particles along circular orbits in the vacuum $C$ metric is studied in the Frenet-Serret formalism. Special orbits and corresponding intrinsically defined geometrically relevant properties are selectively studied.

15 pages, 5 figures; published version

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