SPACE PHYSICS

A simple approach to the experimental consequences of general relativity

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, , Citation Peter Rowlands 1997 Phys. Educ. 32 49 DOI 10.1088/0031-9120/32/1/020

0031-9120/32/1/49

Abstract

It is often assumed that the three classic tests of general relativity require the full mathematical apparatus of that theory for their derivation. In fact, it is possible to derive them from Newtonian gravity and special relativity in a form at least partly accessible to pre-university students.

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10.1088/0031-9120/32/1/020