Timeline for System of concentric shells: What general relativity predicts in such a situation?
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Feb 10, 2016 at 20:44 | comment | added | Zo the Relativist | @NayanTelrandhe: the point mass moves and will have a time varying quadrupole, so it will produce gravitational waves, but this will be a very, very small effect. | |
Nov 10, 2015 at 8:14 | comment | added | John Rennie | @NayanTelrandhe: correct. To generate gravitational waves requires a time varying quadrupole or higher moment. | |
Nov 10, 2015 at 7:54 | comment | added | user73541 | Does this mean no gravitational waves will be created in such a system ? | |
Nov 10, 2015 at 7:48 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
Nov 10, 2015 at 7:40 | history | answered | John Rennie | CC BY-SA 3.0 |