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Raychaudhuri equation: a standalone construct

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Gravitational physics

equation for the evolution of expansion of a congruence of geodesics, showing that gravity focuses neighbouring paths.

In gravitational physics, Raychaudhuri equation refers to equation for the evolution of expansion of a congruence of geodesics, showing that gravity focuses neighbouring paths. This meaning comes from Raychaudhuri (1955) in Physical Review.[1]

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References

Raychaudhuri, A. (1955). Relativistic Cosmology. I. Physical Review, 98(4), 1123-1126. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.98.1123

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