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  1. Questions on Space, Distance and Energy
  2. Laser and speed
  3. speed of light as an impossibility
  4. Potential to rectify an error in wikipedia
  5. Point masses in GR
  6. Should spacetime transformations make a group?
  7. Question about "A Calorimetric Test of Special Relativity"
  8. bizarre coincidence with Huble Shift and Planck seconds?
  9. Why light?
  10. Expansion of Universe and Time dilation
  11. electron and photons time of flight
  12. Lorentz transformation without the speed of light postulate
  13. How does gravity work?
  14. big bang theory
  15. The Twin Paradox
  16. Why not length contraction?
  17. Einstien's original papers
  18. Minkowski metric
  19. The difference between a metric and the metric tensor
  20. relativity in 2 spatial dimensions
  21. The show of the duel
  22. Event Horizon
  23. Gravity Deflecting Light and Gravity Lensing
  24. Time Dilation....what it means
  25. Moving through Space-Time
  26. Are the formulas that account for aberraion and doppler shift compatible?
  27. Webliography: What is the experimental basis of Special Relativity?
  28. Palatini formalism
  29. combining SR and GR time dilation
  30. Stress energy tensor interpretation
  31. Moving At Light Speed
  32. Anti-Mass and Speed of Light
  33. The Theory of Everything
  34. Train Experiment in Rotation
  35. Length Contraction Evidence?
  36. How come equations don't account for....
  37. How do we know that the stress-energy is a tensor?
  38. Benefits of time dilation / length contraction pairing?
  39. Black holes and gravitons
  40. Time Shift in Wormholes
  41. speed of light constant throughout universe?
  42. Speed Of Light Experiment
  43. What caused time to run slower in a field of gravity
  44. Center of Krunskl Szekeres coordinate
  45. Constant Motion being relative leaves me with a paradox. I must me missing something,
  46. Mass photon
  47. Were some of Einstein's thought experiments carried out later?
  48. In which areas of physics is relativistic mass used?
  49. Question about C and Mass
  50. gravity at very large distance
  51. light <--> mass attraction
  52. Frequent flyer miles for the travelling twin
  53. A baffling quote from Einstein, badly requiring explanation
  54. Tell me what I'm doing wrong (velocity addition in 3+1 dimensions)
  55. Faster than Light Question
  56. time question
  57. Christofel Symbols Tensors?
  58. absolute movement
  59. Einsteins General Relativity Papers- Original
  60. Space and Time
  61. Question about applying the Lorentz Transformation to velocity 4-vectors
  62. Rotating rigid sphere stress-energy tensor
  63. Time dilation
  64. Does space warp reduce the space volume?
  65. Riemann geometry and hydrostatic
  66. can information be transmitted faster than c in inflationary cosmology?
  67. Relativity of simultaneity explained
  68. Disk Rotating Near the Speed of Light
  69. Object falling from rest
  70. Speed of light, mass equation
  71. Faster than light media
  72. The speed of light and gravity
  73. Why does matter even bother?
  74. How mass and time are defined
  75. Gravity and time
  76. constantly accelerating object and its proper time
  77. Mass of fuel would ALSO increase as spaceship comes near the speed of light!
  78. Naive Mass of Photon Question
  79. In twin paradox, Please Help
  80. Relativistic Center of Mass ?
  81. Hypothetically If you were in a spaceship going 0.99999999999...c and you tried......
  82. Time dilation ll
  83. pls help me dissect e=mc^2
  84. the doppler effect on light (red and blue shifts)
  85. I'm confused as to why you can't go faster than light, if you compound velocities
  86. Does time exist without mass?
  87. using einstein field equation
  88. Endless acceleration
  89. What does E=mc^2 mean?
  90. Length contraction
  91. Black Hole Gravity
  92. Gravity and Pressure
  93. The source of gravitational red shift
  94. Math of relativistic space travel
  95. where does space end
  96. Curved Spacetime and Gravity
  97. Can you answer these?
  98. Proper time of an accelerating particle
  99. Ultimate speed limit
  100. Speed of gravity waves
  101. Null coordinates
  102. Lorentz generators
  103. Modificaition in pole and barn paradox
  104. How do you tell you are not in inertial frame of reference
  105. Basic question about speed of light situation
  106. time dilation: most recent & precise experiments
  107. Minkowski Space with object
  108. Lightspeed wave lenghts
  109. Lorentz Transforms + Relativity of Simultaneity
  110. Significance of Special Relativity
  111. 'Poking' the Event Horizon
  112. Curvature using exterior differential forms
  113. change of basis for a metric
  114. Relativistic version of 2nd law of thermodynamics
  115. Does time exist apart from matter?
  116. Does the CMB allow special rest frames to be defined?
  117. Zero connection => Zero torsion tensor ?
  118. Help: Mode Decomposition and Retarded Feilds and Green's functions
  119. problems I have with time.
  120. moving light bulb sphere of photons
  121. Length contraction 2
  122. energy in different frames.
  123. Quantum mechanics vs. postulates of special relativity
  124. Composition of Lorentz pure rotations
  125. Simultaneity - Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity
  126. Why does light fall?
  127. Ether and how it was disproved.
  128. Black Holes and Gravitational Waves
  129. Can the gravitational field create its own gravity?
  130. time question
  131. Helium-3
  132. GR - time dialation at center of a planet
  133. General relativity
  134. My little theory: what would happen?
  135. Just a quick question...
  136. What Keeps A Black Hole Going?
  137. An array of lightclocks
  138. The Hilbert Action
  139. d'Inverno page 226 (tidal force on freely falling particle )
  140. doppler effect for light wave
  141. General Relativity vs. gravitons/force
  142. How does empty space curve?
  143. Future Without Present? If the event at "present" of light cone is missing will....
  144. question on gravitational time dilation...
  145. einstein's train/embankment thought experiment as an example of backward causation...
  146. The Alcubierre Drive and Negative Energy
  147. foliating spacetime
  148. A question on velocity addition
  149. could GR generalized to non-integer dimension??
  150. Gravitational Time Dilation
  151. Parametric Equation of a Sphere in General relativity...
  152. Tidal forces around BH
  153. clarification on length contraction
  154. After finding the Einstein Tensor...
  155. Relativistic motion of a magnetic sail
  156. Gravity & General Relativity
  157. Schwarzschild's radius inquiry
  158. free falling & geodesics
  159. Is there inertial mass-gravity equivalece principle with photons?
  160. synch clocks
  161. Help with SRT and Maxwell
  162. evaporating BH and infalling observers - I am puzzed
  163. What would a time machine look like?
  164. Does matter warp space time in the form of minimal surfaces?
  165. Can physical 3D space exist at all?
  166. Higgs and relativity?
  167. Passing the speed of light
  168. Speed of light, propellent incease in mass?
  169. Time Travel (view point of a non-scientist)
  170. Degrees of freedom in the curvature tensor
  171. Four-momentum of a photon
  172. Is spacetime really curved?
  173. Gravitational lensing - 2 questions
  174. Gravitomangetic B-field units
  175. simultaneous paradox
  176. Breaking the speed of light?
  177. Gravitational Time Dilation & Blueshift
  178. Time dilation #3
  179. Refraction and Special Realitivity
  180. Clocks and boxcars
  181. Density Increasing
  182. Some questions,espacielly about time
  183. Difference between Invariance and Covariance
  184. Specific Solution in GR
  185. Large bodies of mass and their effects on apparent time
  186. Why would an infinite universe tend to contract?
  187. The Present Moment in Spacetime?
  188. How is it that black holes are black?
  189. Black Hole Thermodynamics Resources?
  190. So what if I was in motion and tried to measure my own mass?
  191. light spheres
  192. i need help understanding this stuff
  193. speed of light and mass increase
  194. Fundamental c
  195. Velocity of the Earth
  196. Equivalence Principle & Gravitational Time Dilation
  197. NM's for Wormholes
  198. Relative motion of C on C formula
  199. Photon energies relative to movement, and relativistic mass Q's.
  200. Centrifugal force around planets
  201. Geometrized Units
  202. Frames of reference?
  203. Gravitational acceleration in GR
  204. Is Light Constant in GR
  205. Gravitational Time Dilation - Confused
  206. Physics Emergency!
  207. Proof of relativity
  208. Faster than light
  209. Is this an example of Relativity?
  210. Christoffel symbols etc. via Lagrangian
  211. Are black holes bosons or fermions?
  212. How does gravity tend to propagate?
  213. Bent space
  214. Why is the speed of light restricted?
  215. Event Horizons / Time Dilation
  216. Is each level of a group of systems representative of gravitational time dilation?
  217. Time dilation... but for who??
  218. Your favourite gedanken?
  219. Raising indices in curved space
  220. Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB)
  221. a copernicus/relativity question
  222. tensors versus differential forms
  223. Coordinate independence
  224. There is no "Transverse Gravitatonal Redshift"
  225. Philosophic comments on time in Relativity.
  226. So what's next for Einstein's Relativity?
  227. Gravitational blueshift and a Moving Mass
  228. Escaping a black hole
  229. Epsilon-delta?
  230. Mass (both relativistic and rest) of a photon
  231. Can general relativity derive from superstring theory?
  232. Time Dilation and Gravity's Effect on Light
  233. Energy & momentum in non-Minkowski coordinates
  234. Bending of space
  235. Potential Energy and energy conservation in General Relativity
  236. Twin Paradox- a quick(ish) question
  237. Question Regarding Electromagnetic Fields in Special Relativity
  238. Relativistic Energy of Antimatter
  239. Conceptual Question about the Change in Mass
  240. Transient mass fluctuations
  241. Centripetal thrust need at high-speed
  242. Coriolis effect and relativity
  243. Getting stuff out of a black hole using a second one
  244. gravitation/general relativity (minus math)
  245. Cosmological Constant and the Colapse of the Universe
  246. Path of an object
  247. Our light cone was a black hole
  248. connection between fabric of space, max. speed (of light) and time dilation
  249. The doppler radar trap paradox on the path to gravity.
  250. Superman's Helicopter
  251. Time dilation and gravitational constant
  252. Adding momentum in STR and DSR?
  253. Where is a light year inside the earth?
  254. Photons, gravity, and the bending of light.
  255. Summation convention and index placement
  256. Gravitational redshift and black holes
  257. Can photons create their own gravity?
  258. On pressure inside a stellar body - relativistically
  259. Can we predict which reference frame is correct?
  260. beginner needs answers to basic questions about the speed of light
  261. High relativistic speed + entanglement
  262. 4-velocity
  263. Acceleration and twin paradox question
  264. Gravity question: Why do things fall?
  265. Does a black hole have "shape?"
  266. Speed of Light Always The Same?
  267. Hawking radiation: why only one way?
  268. 1st Law of Black Hole Mechanics
  269. time:magnitude and direction?
  270. simultenaity
  271. Is there a Space-Time Curvature equation?
  272. how to draw a spacetime diagram
  273. Circling spaceship
  274. Causal set theory
  275. Why is faster than light travel so bizarrely 'addressed'
  276. What would it actually look like?
  277. Special relativity and Earth in context to a stationary point
  278. Relativity-I think!!
  279. how long would it take?
  280. How are gauge transformations linked to degrees of freedom?
  281. closed timelike curves
  282. Tensor index exercises
  283. Getting to the speed of light
  284. Will our sun become black hole if it were moving fast enough?
  285. Speed of light spacecraft
  286. Polarization vectors
  287. Using a computer to calculate Einstein tensor etc.
  288. How time Travel work ????
  289. Beginner's question on bending of space time and measuring distance to stars
  290. The "Photon's Perspective" Taboo
  291. How do you prove that the speed of light is absolute
  292. coupled nonlinear partial differential equations or simple matrices?
  293. Illustrations
  294. Quantum Gravity
  295. Can't get time dilation to add up
  296. which Book for Pauli-Fiertz langrangian
  297. de Sitter space
  298. Reduced density matrices and Lorentz transformation
  299. Kaluza-Klein primer
  300. Matrix equation in SL(2,C)
  301. E=mc2
  302. Detection of Gravitational Waves
  303. relativity of distances/lengths
  304. Time travel
  305. How fast to go 1000 years into the future
  306. Does spacetime curvature of EM field affect zero-charge particles?
  307. Interpretation of spacetime diagrams.
  308. Axxis moving parallel to another
  309. Close to light speed visualization question
  310. Time limit
  311. DeBroglie and Time Dilation Paradox
  312. Superman time travel
  313. History of Gravity
  314. Free-falling vs Fermi-Walker
  315. Are proper travel distances contracted by SR?
  316. 2D Null Geodesic Solution
  317. Question about SR and increasing mass
  318. Feynman's perihelion of mercury calculation using field theory
  319. Giving a lecture...
  320. Doppler Effect on Light
  321. Spacetime Translational Invariance vs(?) Lorentz Covariance
  322. relative perspective
  323. mass + potential kinetic energy
  324. Light speed laser pointer war
  325. Tricky Pauli matrices
  326. KE and relativity
  327. Black Holes and Relativity
  328. Gravity Wave & Light Wave Journeys
  329. constant velocity vs accelerating source
  330. Difference in age ??
  331. Confused in a thought-experiment...
  332. need help understanding an equation
  333. Large Scale Structure of Spacetime Study Group
  334. Velocity addition formula
  335. Is the behavior of light that remarkable?
  336. most basic of thought experiments in special relativity
  337. Relativistic Mass and Energy Convservation
  338. seconds passed
  339. Time
  340. Send Particle Backwards in Time - Is this a hoax?
  341. Effect before Cause:absolute horizon
  342. Neutron Stars and Special Relativity
  343. EPR Paradox and implications for QM
  344. Insight
  345. Einstein field equations (EFE's)
  346. Question about gravity
  347. How does time dilation really work?
  348. Affine parameter along a geodesic
  349. Administrative suggestion
  350. cosmological constant
  351. Help with a really nerdy calculation?
  352. proper time
  353. The beautiful sight of the interstellar traveller
  354. Length EXPANSION?!!!
  355. Photon/particle's energy in General Relativity
  356. SR & the empty FRW model
  357. Role of Exclusion principle in formation of black holes.
  358. Lorentz Contraction of a Moving Parabola
  359. Faster than the speed of light with only a fishing line!
  360. A different take on the Schwarzschild Metric
  361. Invariance of E and B
  362. Unbound and unstable orbits
  363. Spatial curvature in Schwarzschild & FRW
  364. Is the speed of light a velocity or acceleration?
  365. Breaking Light and Einstein-Rosen Bridges?
  366. Vectors and the Speed of Light?
  367. Metric tensor definition
  368. Gravity by James B Hartle
  369. am i moving
  370. Help! My Brain is Melting!
  371. Confusion
  372. problem with constant C
  373. A dark part of special relativity(at least for me)
  374. why isn't gravity the result of a variable speed of light?
  375. Twin paradox
  376. A question about special relativity, Please Help
  377. Electromagnetic General Relativity
  378. radius of the accretion disc?
  379. Length contraction?
  380. What exactly is meant when people say that a Light Cone is "tilting"?
  381. Principle of Relativity and Constancy of Light
  382. Ether
  383. The Relativity of Simultaneity
  384. Total energy at zero rest mass
  385. Do photons age?
  386. Is there time at the speed of light?
  387. Time Travel Theory
  388. Twistors
  389. Hubble Effect
  390. Kretschmann Scalar
  391. Kerr metric, singularities in Boyer-Lindquist and Cartesian coordinates
  392. Help me understand the twin rocket experiment
  393. Magnetic relativity
  394. Length contraction: a question about tramwheels
  395. A little paradox in relativity.
  396. Derivation of Wormhole Mouth Mass/Charge?
  397. [help]how to obtain gravity eqution from gravity field Action S?
  398. Black Hole Horizon Information
  399. A few "paradoxes" in STR
  400. Falling down an infinitely deep well
  401. A thing that confuses me (quasi-paradox)
  402. Accelerated twin is OLDER?
  403. Hyperbolic angle
  404. What light does
  405. The God Photon
  406. Our past is not our past?
  407. Is speed of time c, atleast for someone travelling at speed of light?
  408. Gravity distorts space-time?
  409. Verify special relativity by concept "light clock"
  410. Time and Space
  411. the principle of relativity
  412. Compact Sapcetime and Time Travel
  413. Postulate 2
  414. the gravitational redshift
  415. Does an observer on a carousel see a horizon?
  416. Horizon for Contant Acceleration
  417. Blackhole Escape Velocity
  418. Where does gravity pull?
  419. Superluminal velocities & redshift
  420. Gravity: Time Dilation or Death
  421. Special relativity
  422. speed of time?
  423. Redshift of Sound in a Gravitational Field
  424. Problems with scale
  425. special relativity
  426. Capacitor paradox
  427. Wormole and reactionless drive
  428. Twin Paradox (I know...not again)
  429. Mass vs Gravity
  430. mass warping time, question/ interpretation
  431. Speedy ship flies through the sun
  432. Penrose Diagram
  433. relativity
  434. The trivial constant force acceleration math
  435. Conceptual GR question (regarding orbit paths)
  436. Time Dilation, who is aging slower?
  437. Special Relativity Time Travel to Future - Could You Watch the News on Earth?
  438. Confused about Equivalence Principle
  439. Electromagnetic version of the positive energy theorem?
  440. Behavior of a tangent light beam to an event horizon?
  441. Mass energy equivalence
  442. Lorentz transformations derived using dimensional analysis?
  443. Tesnsors and Units Consistancy
  444. Mass due to velocity
  445. Does time speed up as space expands
  446. Time dilation effects on spinning object
  447. Relativity Theory and Quantum Theory
  448. White Holes question
  449. what are the implication of einstein's definition of space time?
  450. What is Feynman's excess radius for a black hole?
  451. gravitons and warping
  452. Special Relativity Basics
  453. Unification of Gravity versus General Relativity -- The Ubiquity of Contradiction
  454. Riemann curvature tensor and nonlinear operator
  455. Simultaneity, does it confuse causality?
  456. When does Newton's Gravitation fail us?
  457. Understanding Einstein's Twin Paradox, past the usual level?
  458. two spaceships that pass in the night
  459. Trouble understanding gravity
  460. Electric is Magnetic - Relativistically speaking
  461. Gravity in relativity.
  462. SR and classical Doppler shift
  463. increasing mass approachng c.
  464. Mass inside a black hole
  465. Problem with Rubber and Metal Ball Analogy
  466. Earths rotation and special relativity
  467. gravimagetism motor!
  468. The visible universe and the speed of light
  469. Speed increases mass, which increases gravity?
  470. Local inertial frame
  471. Time travel.
  472. Why there can be only one invariant speed
  473. Functionals
  474. Crossing event horizon and Hawking radiation
  475. blueshift
  476. Ampere from SRT again
  477. question about the effect of c on light
  478. Question about light clock.
  479. Lorentz Generators, Srednicki eq. 2.13
  480. Schwarzschild Metric: The Sun
  481. The metric tensor
  482. What sort of "vector" is this?
  483. moving emitter
  484. Cosmological Constant and Planck Length in relativity
  485. a few questions on time
  486. Question about 'uniform' pseudo-field felt by accelerating observer
  487. .99c
  488. Relativistic Angular Momentum?
  489. GR: body at rest
  490. Lengths perpendicular to relative motion are unchanged
  491. Information loss via black Holes
  492. c
  493. Getting the Ricci and metric tensor from T ?
  494. Einstein on the relativity of distance.
  495. Can gravitational blue shift happen without gravitational time dilation?
  496. why cant special reletivity and newtonian theory of gravity agree?
  497. Apparent paradox: e=mc^2 violates conservation of energy?
  498. Does J go to inf when v goes to c?
  499. is equivalence principal really true?
  500. What does it mean if a transformation is 'linear'?
  501. Question on linearity of Lorentz transformations
  502. addition of velocities
  503. .5 c
  504. Confusions over general relitivity
  505. Minimum travel time
  506. Perception vs. Reality-relativity of time
  507. acceleration
  508. Simply Connected Universe/Poincare Conjecture Question
  509. The danger of FTL?
  510. Energy, Mass and Frames
  511. Lorentz Transformation
  512. Questions!!!!
  513. Some Questions on Time Dilation.
  514. Is newton's 3rd law wrong?
  515. Why is the speed of light... erm... the speed of light?
  516. Killing vectors for Anti desitter space in 3+1
  517. E=m
  518. Special relativity and acceleration
  519. Integral or Statistical Mechanics
  520. How does mass know that space is curved?
  521. the Einstein equation
  522. acceleration in relativity
  523. How does the GR field equation reduce to Newton's law of gravity?
  524. rubber sheet analogy - density change
  525. Is there any derivation of length contraction through proper lenght?
  526. Alpha centuri.....4 light year relative to who?
  527. how can two objects colliding and merging have a bigger mass?
  528. TWIN PARADOX-What's that??
  529. Momentum in SR
  530. Thought experiment concerning worldlines
  531. Simulating relativity in a velocity verlet algorithm
  532. My twin galaxy puzzle! Please help
  533. Overview of the topic and current topics/unsolved problems
  534. Published definitions of rapidity
  535. acceleration due to gravity
  536. Faster than light
  537. Black Hole; Gravity & Speed Within Questions
  538. Bell's spaceship paradox --- reversed
  539. Special relativity missunderstood
  540. "Swimming" in space-time
  541. SR effects at the center of a planet
  542. Switching from pressure to energy density on a stress energy tensor
  543. Can someone explain time dilation w.r.t following experiment?
  544. What is "gauge" in General Relativity?
  545. Gravitational Field & Reference Frames
  546. Is mass creating time?
  547. Gravity
  548. Thermodynamics of Spacetime: The Einstein Equation of State?
  549. Beginner's Minkowski diagram / space-time interval question
  550. what came first Gravity or Curvature
  551. confusion is speed of light
  552. Evidence for infinites at light speed.
  553. Christoffel Symbols for Schwarzschild Metric (?)
  554. Div curl black holes
  555. confusion between simultanety and time dialation
  556. orthonormal basis in fermi coordinates
  557. What if light clock experiment was done on top of train?
  558. No SR time dilation without Lorentz contraction
  559. Trying to follow i "beginer's" proof/derivation from relativity demistified.
  560. Curvature of spacetime, Matter vs Energy
  561. Gravitational Redshift for Photon around Kerr Black Hole
  562. Is gravity a force, or curvature of space-time?
  563. From where comes Gravity energy?
  564. Interpretation of Flamm Paraboloid
  565. Does the curvature of SpaceTime Disprove gravity?
  566. Time dilation for clock thrown up and caught back
  567. what are the meanings of coordinates ?
  568. Twin paradox in Big Crunch
  569. Please show me my error
  570. Question on Light speed
  571. Acceleration & Mass relationship
  572. Magnetism and Relativity
  573. Question about black holes
  574. Time Dilation From Velocity
  575. Help me understand SR
  576. F.O.R. and Acceleration/Deceleration Question
  577. Rotating Charged Black-Hole?
  578. Very Long Distance Phone Call
  579. simple time theory questions
  580. Thought Experiment
  581. Constant acceleration rocket
  582. Eintein's theory of relativity
  583. length contraction in a current carrying wire?
  584. Relativistic mass,momentum and energy.
  585. gravitational collapse to form a black hole
  586. Gravity/Curved Spacetimes effect on Time
  587. Further from Earth...
  588. Can light speed be exceeded?
  589. Simultaneity in Relativity
  590. What happens when you enter a black hole
  591. Can I really not tell if I am in motion?
  592. c plus and ACAUSALITY in accelerating systems
  593. Is this explanation of E=mc^2 correct or incorrect and why?
  594. Why should the action be Lorentz invariant?
  595. Time 101
  596. Time dilation
  597. When adding up velocities, is it possible to produce 1+1=1?
  598. Apparent speed > c?
  599. Equivalence Principal, Acceleration, Curved Space
  600. Black Body in Motion
  601. Weak Equivalence Principle (WEP)
  602. time dilation
  603. Light and time travel
  604. Relative Acceleration Across a Potential Difference
  605. Is Action&Reaction Strictly Synchronous
  606. Acceleration in Born rigidity
  607. Special relativity fundamental question
  608. Is c invariant in Accelerating frames?
  609. Relative object speed question
  610. spacetime in a sphere
  611. Can SR and GR be combined.
  612. A question on photons
  613. Still learning about special relativity, need help.
  614. Confused by an example in Brian Greene's book and SR in general
  615. Relativistic effects on apparent angular size
  616. Velocity or Gravity creates mass?
  617. Extended coulomb´s law
  618. maxima question
  619. What do real physicists use
  620. General Relativity for Dummies
  621. Clock hands
  622. Einstein’s return to ether, what future of relativity?
  623. Some Burning Questions about Time Dilation
  624. Confused about Velocity Based Time Dilation
  625. michelson morley
  626. Simultaneity of events in 2 dimensions
  627. Is light speed faster coming from a smaller star?
  628. contravariant derivative
  629. Speed of gravity
  630. Can GR be formulated as background dependent?
  631. About how light clocks would work
  632. Lorentz factor semplification
  633. Spinning stick
  634. Is everything "else" blackhole?
  635. 5-Point Curvature Detector?
  636. Infinite mass = infinite gravity !?
  637. Schwarzschild Geometry
  638. Where does Carroll get eq. 4.64
  639. Travelling In A Straight Line In Space
  640. Itchy and Scratchy on a Train
  641. Time span or time flow
  642. help understanding special relativity concepts please.
  643. old question?
  644. The equivalence principle
  645. (absence of) temporal aberration: the most precise data?
  646. Help understanding e=mc^2
  647. Speed of Space-Time
  648. Is it realy true that nothing can travel faster than light? if so, why?
  649. How fast are we really moving?
  650. Are Lorentz transforms unique?
  651. Pauli's review article
  652. Dual of the inertial observer
  653. wigner rotation
  654. Geodesic and inertial frame
  655. SR question
  656. Question on Space time geometry
  657. better understanding of causality
  658. Is a falling elevator a valid inertial frame????
  659. Creating black holes through relative motion
  660. Structure of Minkowski Space
  661. mass in SR
  662. General Relativity and Minkowski space question
  663. Accelerating twin.
  664. Fermi normal coordinates
  665. Thought experiment: Orbiting bodies close to C
  666. shortening of spaceships
  667. General gravity wave question
  668. Another 'photon's reference frame' thread
  669. The Fourier-Minkowski transform?
  670. Absolute or relative TIME
  671. Why is the speed of light constant and independent from the observer?
  672. Space Time "Fabric" limit?
  673. A new interpretation of ether
  674. The vacuum Einstein equations and flat spacetime
  675. Conservation law at high speeds
  676. A thought experiment doubt on General Relativity.
  677. space-time fluid
  678. stress tensor
  679. The scaling of metric coefficients by changing units
  680. Speed of light dilated
  681. Speed of Gravity? Questions about the Kopeikin Experiment of Sept 8 2002
  682. STR 'rotation'.
  683. "You can't exceed the speed of light"
  684. Lorentz or Poincare invariant?
  685. covariant Green's function for wave equation
  686. Information content of the metric, Riemannian and Ricci tensors
  687. time travel when velocity> light speed
  688. Does the mass of a spring decreases if we compress it because we have stored energy?
  689. A thought Experiment on velocity greater than C
  690. Tension
  691. Inverse Square Law + Special Relativity
  692. GR correspondence to reality
  693. Planck units and relativity
  694. Having velocity of light is like having infinite Velocity!!!
  695. LHC particle mass increase
  696. Elegant Universe Example
  697. Suppose relative v in S <> -v in S'
  698. Velocity translating into weight?
  699. Decelerating from light speed
  700. How exactly to calculate the age difference in "Twin paradox"
  701. Proper acceleration question
  702. Just when I started to get things straught in my head.
  703. One-way speed of light
  704. Question on General Relativity
  705. How to judge the symmetry of spacetime?
  706. Black hole Questions
  707. Introduction to SR
  708. calculation involving angular momentum
  709. Observers at light speed
  710. Time dilation formula?
  711. black hole - contradiction to the Pauli exclusion principle?
  712. the change spatial distance between 2 events
  713. Challenge: superluminal average speed
  714. Time dilation in uniform field?
  715. Objects at the Speed of Light question
  716. So clocks in motion are 'slower' to observers in rest, shouldn't the clocks tick less
  717. Light travel in media
  718. Modified Car and ditch paradox!!!
  719. why lower index on components?
  720. Is there any difference left between time and space left?
  721. Negative time Minkowski metric
  722. What is happening when travelling towards light?
  723. Gravitational acceleration of relativistic objects.
  724. What does the travelling twin actually see?
  725. red shift and the train thought experiment
  726. Complex General Relativity
  727. the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit.
  728. lorentz transformations and the expansion of space
  729. Looking for a specific unusual solution to Einstein's field equations
  730. Are closed time like curves an inherent feature of rotating universe models?
  731. Einstein's use of ponderomotive force
  732. Gravitomagnetic waves?
  733. A Thought About LIGO
  734. I finally figured out how to ask my question
  735. Constant speed of light
  736. Minkowski vs deSitter: hyperbolic vs spherical?
  737. Are all time machines flawed?
  738. Is Distance/space Lorentz contracted?
  739. Pinhole Train
  740. Absolute Energy
  741. Why AND HOW could Time Slow DOWN?
  742. Invariant functions of the four-momenta
  743. Space-time diagrams
  744. Redshifting help?
  745. Beginner's Light Clock question
  746. Spatial curvature - effect on objects
  747. Who is in motion?
  748. Two Black Hole Questions
  749. Minkowski in 5-D: what is the fifth?
  750. Relativity on an Atomic Scale
  751. Length contraction falling down a hole.
  752. running away from a beam of light
  753. Relativistic paradox involving torsion.
  754. Can someone help a novice unbeliever?
  755. Deriving f(R) field equations
  756. Light Clock in a Gravity well ????
  757. Equivalence between a Black Hole and travelling at the speed of light
  758. Pair of moving charges -- confused
  759. Expansion of Space
  760. GR weak field approx. problem with Dunsby's notes
  761. a question about relativity
  762. Hawking radiation by the eyes of the falling observer.
  763. Length Contractions
  764. General relativity done another way?
  765. Thinking bout the Special Theory of Relativity
  766. Why is light travelling in "straight" line? (see restrictions)
  767. Constance of speed of light and refraction index question
  768. Transforming the electric field
  769. Universal cover of AdS
  770. Speeding black hole?
  771. Gravitational Force between Moving Bodies
  772. Speed of light and time
  773. example and question
  774. Fractal dimension of CMBR? Cluster distribution?
  775. Independent Components in Riemann-Christoffel Tensor
  776. Simple Question-I hope-difference between SP and GP
  777. speed of light question
  778. Time machine
  779. Physical meaning of tensor fields
  780. Collisions of particles
  781. Time Dilation-Frames-Details and hypotheticals
  782. How can light be a constant?
  783. What happens with a 'Light in a box theory'
  784. Why light speed is constant? (please read)
  785. Acceleration and velocity: newtonian versus relativistic interpretation.
  786. Is Ehrenfest paradox possible
  787. General Lorenz transformation is not group
  788. Confused
  789. Does Schwarzschild Solution work inside a massive body?
  790. Spacetime - formal description of No Rip/Tear
  791. Minkowski metric tensor computation
  792. Time Dilation Problem
  793. Particle bunching +Lorentz contraction
  794. SR and GR in a medium, gravitational waves
  795. Collapse of charged/rotating black hole
  796. Spacetime, curvature, orbit, matter and reactions
  797. The arrow of time
  798. why is energy the "time" counterpart of momentum
  799. is poincare group simply connected?
  800. Force & S.relativity
  801. what is galileian system of coordinate?
  802. Light Cone
  803. Is variation pricip for light-geodetic correct?
  804. How can black holes actually ever exist?
  805. Time and Space Continuums
  806. Time dilation
  807. Lorentz Transformation in New Coordinates
  808. The twins-some values.
  809. Time measuring in relativity
  810. Free Fall Acceleration to c
  811. Is there something behind a horizon?
  812. Sum of the angles in 4D coordinates system
  813. Confusion about relativity
  814. Michelson Morley revisited
  815. History of theories of motion; the role of inertia
  816. How is singularity formed inside a black hole?
  817. Does forces travel faster than speed of light?
  818. What is the metric in DSR ??
  819. Time travel and space travel
  820. Travel in space to Alpha Centuri
  821. Maxima software for use in GR
  822. Inverse Funcation of Relativistic mass
  823. Question about the limit of velocity as a moving mass is converted to kinetic energy
  824. Electromagnetic field in a medium
  825. Help me to Understand: I am traveling at 90% of the speed of light.
  826. about LTB metric
  827. Curved space?
  828. Curved Space
  829. Equation with Riemann curvature tensor
  830. time dilation b/c of Gravitaional field strength
  831. derivation help
  832. Combining Time Dilation from velocity and gravity
  833. Travel to Parallel Universes
  834. Graviton
  835. How we compute killing vector for two-sphere
  836. Black Holes Relation To "Time"
  837. parallel parallels
  838. Topology in GR
  839. One-forms and vectors
  840. General & Special Relativity, Everyday Examples
  841. Trying to generally understand Relativity.
  842. Strong Equivalence Principle
  843. Mass/energy as a "condition of spacetime"
  844. brane world
  845. Mass and the interval metric
  846. Question about how the speed of light is constant
  847. Relativistic particle scattering
  848. How to accelerate time?
  849. uniformity of universe expansion
  850. Gravitational mass vs inertial mass
  851. Time in a black hole and Weyl curvature
  852. tunneling does not carry information > c?
  853. Extreme relativity question
  854. Constraints on speed of light?
  855. Constant Velocity Motion In Train Car
  856. Dual basis in Minkowski space
  857. Final Clarification
  858. Why does a photon have zero rest mass?
  859. Creating Repulsive and Attractive Gravity
  860. Is it technically correct to say matter is made of energy
  861. Time Dilation and Future Interstellar Travel
  862. Scaling Paradox.
  863. Problem with four vectors
  864. New Image from Chandra X Ray Observatory
  865. Aging during space travel
  866. What are the weaknesses of Einstein's GR ?
  867. Gravitational potential energy in GR
  868. Does Einstein implicitly proves himself and the Lorentz Transformation wrong?
  869. spaceships at right angles
  870. Gravitational effects on photons
  871. Definition of energy in general relativity
  872. waves in a vacum
  873. Time dilation at an unchanging velocity
  874. Relativity of rotating system(s)
  875. No (Lorentz) Invariant tensor of rank 3?
  876. vacuum energy destruction of wormhole
  877. Schwarzschild solution and velocity of stationary observer
  878. Geometrodynamics
  879. Gravitational Waves Papers
  880. Paradox on Special Relativity
  881. Question about relativity example
  882. Is there any Limit to the kinetic energy
  883. Speed of light at an angle
  884. Is time really a dimension?
  885. question on time dialation
  886. A possible "uncrossable" boarder between bradyons and hypothetical tachyons...
  887. Curved/Warped space
  888. How is Constant speed of light referenced
  889. Evidence that space and time has equal footing?
  890. Euclidean Geometry
  891. space expansion
  892. Close space after big bang
  893. Symmetry Argument
  894. Equivalence (?) inside a rocket
  895. Simple question from a newbie
  896. Photon's frame of refernce
  897. Is Relativistic Mass Plausible?
  898. i think i figured out gravity, really
  899. Numerical Relativity: Components of the Lapse Function?
  900. Parallel transport and geodesics
  901. A thought experiment to aid my undertsanding
  902. beginner's question on GM
  903. Less elapsed time: Lorentz Transformation or Spacetime Interval ?
  904. Einstein energy
  905. Curved spacetime: embedded or not?
  906. Can someone explain Gravitational Time dilation?
  907. View from a spaceship at relativistic speeds
  908. Is Angular Velocity, Momentum, and Energy Frame Invariant
  909. Spacetime manifold: initial condition or result of GR?
  910. Schwarzchild spacetime singularity
  911. Why do really fast speeds keep you from aging or "feeling time"?
  912. Curved spacetime and imaginary coordinate
  913. Minkowski norm
  914. Cancer developing in different RF's
  915. Retrieving Information from Black Holes (Please repond)
  916. Effective potential and geodesics in G.R.
  917. Proof set of one-forms is a vector space
  918. Geons the missing mass?
  919. Electromagnetic blackhole violates 2nd law of thermodynamics?
  920. Gaussian to MKS Four-vector Conversion
  921. Projection operator
  922. Geosynchronous Orbits
  923. Does coupling to stress-energy imply coupling to Ricci?
  924. Ask about the 1919 experiment
  925. light ray paths near schwarzschild blackhole
  926. Dilation & Contraction--First Post
  927. Wormholes -- too fleeting to be detected?
  928. Stress-energy tensor
  929. rotating disks and time dilation
  930. Help with energy-mass equivalence!
  931. Black Hole Time Machine (time dilation)
  932. Has Gravity Probe B proved framed dragging
  933. Relative simultaneity...
  934. Really moving. What does Bridgman mean.
  935. Can someone explain this time dilation problem to me?
  936. Some tensor theorems
  937. Blueshift question
  938. grtensor 5d???
  939. Space-time fabric
  940. Causality... who needs it?
  941. Relativity of Time Dilation
  942. Constancy of light speed implied in time and clocks !
  943. So gravity and accel can be transformed into eachother, but what about...
  944. Length Contractions
  945. Gravitational time dilation question
  946. the speed of gravitational field propagation
  947. Invariant Tensors in GR and SR
  948. Light in the box gravity - question.
  949. Time Dilation Paradox (variant distance between two accelerating bodies)
  950. In simplest terms, what is null dust?
  951. Conservation of Mass
  952. Misner-Thorne-Wheeler, p.92, Box 4.1, typo?
  953. Black holes and singularities
  954. A deviation from General Relativity on cosmic scales...
  955. photon gravity
  956. Simulating electron beam - what equations to use?
  957. Inverse square law
  958. basic question about relativity
  959. We can't determine who is moving?
  960. Lorentz Transformation
  961. Does Hubble's law implies accelerated expansion?
  962. Has anybody read this book on relativity?
  963. How the universe looks like at the speed of light
  964. Spinning "tornado" wheel - circumference and radius
  965. Kruskal and Penrose diagrams for a Minkosky spacetime
  966. Inside a black hole : looking for an animation
  967. Schwarzschild & Kerr black holes geometries
  968. About BH singularities
  969. grtensor
  970. Derivation of E=mc2
  971. Temperature during black hole collapse
  972. Derivation of momentum & energy formulas
  973. Relatvity of Vectors
  974. Three questions related to the principle of general covariance in GR
  975. Why is not scalar field?
  976. Chapter: The mechanisms behind Non-Simultaneity
  977. A few questions about the Lorentz factor
  978. Meaning of Lorentz Transformations purely mathematically ?
  979. Value of c and strange things that don't happen when at c
  980. How are watches syncronized
  981. Velocity addition
  982. Say gravity were larger, matter "burns" faster?
  983. Radius of Universe, electrons, and strings.
  984. Mmi
  985. linearized gravity
  986. empty space time
  987. Lightcones around Kerr ring
  988. Special relativity argument
  989. Gaussian Co-ordinates-background and derivation
  990. Special Relativity Questions
  991. Relativity and sound?
  992. Speed of light in gravity
  993. Light Cones / QM
  994. A Few General Questions About Special Reletivity
  995. Time Dilation and/or Kinetic energy the same/different?
  996. Reciprocal Lorentz Contraction Mismatch
  997. Is this an Ill-posed Question?
  998. Is black hole elementary particle?
  999. Speed of light vertical and horizontal in gravity
  1000. Does space and time act differently at different scales?
  1001. Doing General Relativity with Cartesian coordinates?
  1002. Acceleration in an inertial worldline?
  1003. Four-vector from 3 space components?
  1004. Explanation of Wiki regarding Geodesics as Hamiltonian Flows:
  1005. Wormhole Time Machine: As Time Goes On
  1006. Reason for positive energy
  1007. Is this idea of time travel consistent with relativity?
  1008. 45 dergree mirrors in Special Relativity
  1009. Slowly add mass to a neutron star till it collapses.
  1010. The “Grand Father” paradox is flawed.
  1011. [Special relativity - Mathematical background] Tensor and pseudo-tensor
  1012. Mass expansion
  1013. Expanding universe and light detection
  1014. Bivectors, Cartan Geometry and Curvature
  1015. Shrinking circles
  1016. Energy Density of the gravitational field
  1017. Anti-matter black-hole, matter black hole, different?