The Equivalence Principle as a Stepping Stone from Special to General Relativity: A Socratic Dialog

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2005-01-11

arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0501034v2

Am.J.Phys. 74 (2006) 22-25

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

8 pages, 1 figure, uses the revtex4 documentclass. Submitted to the American Journal of Physics. Minor modification and correc

Scientific paper

10.1119/1.2135316

In this paper we show how the student can be led to an understanding of the
connection between special relativity and general relativity by considering the
time dilation effect of clocks placed on the surface of the Earth. This paper
is written as a Socratic dialog between a lecturer Sam and a student Kim.

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