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In this chapter, we will study small perturbations of the Minkowski metric and will reveal the relation between Einstein’s equation and the classical wave equation. We will use the notation adopted in Section I.5.2.
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Girbau, J., Bruna, L. (2010). Approximation of Einstein’s Equation by the Wave Equation. In: Stability by Linearization of Einstein’s Field Equation. Progress in Mathematical Physics, vol 58. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0304-1_3
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