Living Reviews in Relativity

"The Post-Newtonian Approximation for Relativistic Compact Binaries"
by
Toshifumi Futamase and Yousuke Itoh  

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Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Foundation of the Post-Newtonian Approximation
3 Post-Newtonian Equations of Motion for Compact Binaries
4 Formulation
5 Third Post-Newtonian Gravitational Field
6 Third Post-Newtonian Mass-Energy Relation
7 Third Post-Newtonian Momentum-Velocity Relation
8 Third Post-Newtonian Equations of Motion
9 Acknowledgements
A Far Zone Contribution
B Effects of Extendedness of Stars
C A Generalized Equivalence Principle Including The Emission of Gravitational Wave
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