Positive-Mass Synthesis of Locally Uniform Gravitational Fields by Gaussian Quadrature

Summary

Connects positive-mass common-plane ring configurations with Gaussian quadrature to construct locally uniform gravitational fields and establish sharp cancellation limits.

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This work concerns Newtonian gravitational source engineering using ordinary positive physical source masses. It is unrelated to the classical Positive Mass Theorem of differential geometry and general relativity.