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Relativistic gas in a gravitational field

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Equations describing the kinetics and hydrodynamics of a relativistic gas in a gravitational field are obtained using the concept of a gravitational field as a physical field in a pseudo-Euclidean space-time.

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 9, pp. 17–20, September, 1982.

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Naumov, N.D. Relativistic gas in a gravitational field. Soviet Physics Journal 25, 781–784 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00892387

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