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Tidal Acceleration

An example of tidal acceleration discussed in General Relativity. It shows a ring of particles free falling in a non-uniform gravitational field. Specifically 5 gram dice falling toward a 1000 kg “bowling ball”, time is speed up. The program Universe Sandbox was used in creating this simulation. General Relativity. A few short lectures by Avi Rabinowitz, […]

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