Schwarzschild and de Sitter solutions from the argument by Lenz and Sommerfeld

The Lenz–Sommerfeld argument allows an ingenious and simple derivation of the Schwarzschild solution of Einstein equations of general relativity. We use the same reasoning to construct the de Sitter line element.

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