Bulg. J. Phys. vol.51 no.1 (2024), pp. 078-089
Newtonian Gravity on an N-Sphere
T. Curtright1, H. Alshal2
1Department of Physics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124-8046, USA
2Department of Physics, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 95053, USA
go back1Department of Physics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124-8046, USA
2Department of Physics, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 95053, USA
Abstract. We consider some elementary features of Newtonian gravity, or electrostatics, as defined on an N-sphere. In particular, we present and discuss "the shell theorem" for this system.
doi: https://doi.org/10.55318/bgjp.2024.51.1.078