Recursion Relations for Classical Gravity
Abstract
We derive a set of recursion relations for the perturbative evaluation of the scattering of two black holes in Einstein gravity. To illustrate, we solve the equations up to third post-Minkowskian order in the gravitational coupling constant G, recovering the correct result, including the back-reaction from gravitational radiation.
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