Pound-Rebka Experiment Experiment Background Experiment done in 1959 at Harvard s Jefferson laboratory to test Gravitational Red-Shift of light predicted by ...
If quantum was emitted from the top, blue shift was observed ... Gunther Wertheim, M ssbauer Effect: principles and applications, Academic press, New York ,1964 ...
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Black Holes * A stellar mass black hole accreting material from a companion star Proposed solution: Arms are not material moving together, but mark peak of a ...
STOR vs GTOR Special Theory looked at only inertial frames. General theory looks at accelerated frames of reference Einstein added this 10yrs after special theory to ...
A theory of Gravitation, explaining the gravitational attraction between masses resulting from their warping of space and time Consequences of General Relativity ...
Ritz's Theory explains both observations if the constant. k has the value 7. ... the General Theory of Relativity. Future Work. Gravitational Lensing ...
Newton's second law of motion, F = mia, where mi is the inertial mass ... equates Newton's second law, F = mia, to Newton's gravitational force, F = mgg ...
Guide star: IM Peg. bright (optical & radio) convenient for tracking. with known motion ... Trustful guide star. IM Peg: binary. Spectroscopic binary, d=96pc ...
A Plunge Into a Black Hole A black hole is a region of space-time from which nothing can escape, even light. Mercury: the closest planet to the Sun Determining ...
Centrifugal forces and other effects cause a torque in the pendulum. ... General Precession: 5599.7 arcsec/century. Known contributions: 5557.0 arcsec/century ...
Over about 20 meters, the change is only about 2 parts in 1015. Gravitational Redshift ... Tests of General Relativity. Gravitational light bending (1922) ...
CHAPTER 2 Special Theory of Relativity 2.1 The Need for Ether 2.2 The Michelson-Morley Experiment 2.3 Einstein s Postulates 2.4 The Lorentz Transformation