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- ...physical phenomena, so long as [[gravitation]] is not significant. Special relativity applies to [[Minkowski space]], or "flat spacetime" (phenomena which are no ...y of the [[speed of light]]" and the previously established "principle of relativity". ...18 KB (2,894 words) - 22:10, 23 December 2024
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- In [[special relativity]], the '''spacetime metric''', also called the '''Minkowski metric'''', is [[Category:Relativity]] ...491 bytes (74 words) - 19:45, 31 July 2016
- In [[special relativity]], the '''Minkowski spacetime''' is a four-dimensional [[manifold]], create However, Minkowski spacetime only applies in special relativity. [[General relativity]] used the notion of curved [[spacetime]] to describe the effects of gravit ...3 KB (495 words) - 07:26, 29 November 2024
- == Classical relativity == [[Principle of relativity|Classical or Galilean relativity]] is the idea that if you throw a ball at 50 mph while running at 5&nb ...3 KB (557 words) - 00:35, 23 February 2025
- ...arzschild]] who calculated this exact solution for the theory of [[general relativity]] in 1916. [[Category:Relativity]] ...2 KB (269 words) - 20:14, 22 July 2024
- ...cs]] concept about changes in the passage of [[time]], caused by [[general relativity]]. A [[clock]] in [[outer space]] moves quicker than a clock on [[Earth]]. This is different from time dilation explained by [[special relativity]], which says fast objects move more slowly through time. Close [[satellite ...7 KB (1,031 words) - 09:16, 1 February 2025
- ...universal gravitation]], and in [[Albert Einstein]]'s [[general theory of relativity]]. It is also known as the '''universal gravitational constant''', '''Newto [[Category:Relativity]] ...2 KB (347 words) - 07:36, 10 October 2023
- == Conservation of mass and relativity == ...ver, Einstein has shown through his [[Special relativity|special theory of relativity]] that the mass ''m'' of an object moving at speed ''v'' with respect to an ...5 KB (841 words) - 02:04, 27 December 2024
- [[Category:Relativity]] ...1 KB (208 words) - 14:42, 1 February 2025
- ...so known as '''Schwarzschild solution''', it is an equation from [[general relativity]] in the field of [[astrophysics]]. A ''metric'' refers to an equation whic [[Category:Relativity]] ...4 KB (548 words) - 08:21, 23 April 2023
- ...physical phenomena, so long as [[gravitation]] is not significant. Special relativity applies to [[Minkowski space]], or "flat spacetime" (phenomena which are no ...y of the [[speed of light]]" and the previously established "principle of relativity". ...18 KB (2,894 words) - 22:10, 23 December 2024
- ..."[[relativistic mass]]" of the object. (Scientists who work with special relativity use other equations instead.) ...4 KB (674 words) - 12:54, 22 January 2024
- [[Category:Relativity]] ...1 KB (222 words) - 21:04, 10 June 2022
- [[Category:Relativity]] ...2 KB (268 words) - 19:13, 21 March 2013
- {{General relativity}} ...2 KB (273 words) - 15:11, 7 January 2024
- ...as [[Elasticity (physics)|elasticity]], [[fluid mechanics]] and [[general relativity]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Tensor.html|title=Tensor ...2 KB (293 words) - 22:56, 12 April 2023
- Best known for his solution to [[Einstein|Einstein's]] equations of [[general relativity]], which describes the [[gravitational field]] outside a non-[[rotating]] [ ...3 KB (350 words) - 23:31, 6 June 2023
- Inflation theory uses [[General relativity]] to model the inflation mathematically. The [[metric]] of inflation theory ...3 KB (509 words) - 05:00, 8 December 2023
- .../archive.org/details/introducingeinst0000dinv|title=Introducing Einstein's Relativity|last=D'Inverno|first=Ray|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1992|isbn=0 ...4 KB (590 words) - 22:26, 14 May 2023
- ...18| publisher= Encyclopedia Britannica}}</ref> (It doesn't violate special relativity because the [[refractive index]] slows down the speed of light in a medium. According to [[special relativity]], a [[particle]] cannot move faster than the speed of [[light]] in a vacuu ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 22:35, 12 February 2025
- According to [[special relativity]], <math>c</math> is the maximum speed at which all energy, matter, and phy ...or the inertial [[frame of reference]] of the observer. In the [[theory of relativity]], <math>c</math> interrelates [[spacetime|space and time]], and appears in ...14 KB (2,294 words) - 20:34, 22 December 2024