General relativity

Gravity as curved spacetime: equivalence principle, black holes, GPS.

4 lessons planned · none written yet

  1. 1The equivalence principleNot written yetGravity and acceleration are indistinguishable.
  2. 2Curved spacetimeNot written yetGeodesics and the rubber-sheet trap.
  3. 3Black holesNot written yetEvent horizons and Schwarzschild.
  4. 4Gravity in your pocketNot written yetWhy GPS needs relativity.