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    Flat Spacetime at Event Horizon of Black Hole?

    Oh! That makes perfect sense and actually really helps me tie in the last few lectures with the first half of the series where he covers that topic explicitly. Thank you!
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    Flat Spacetime at Event Horizon of Black Hole?

    I've been working through Leonard Susskind's "The Theoretical Minimum" lecture series (which are a fantastic introduction to the topics covered by the way) and a couple of his comments confused me when he was covering the Kruskal-Szekeres metric/coordinates in General Relativity. The end of the...
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    Integrating monochromatic luminosity to get total luminosity

    Thank you! That's it exactly, forgot that I have to substitute out the limits as well.
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    Integrating monochromatic luminosity to get total luminosity

    Homework Statement Integrate the monochromatic luminosity (of a blackbody model star) over all wavelengths to obtain an expression for the total luminosity. This is 3.14(a) from An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics 2e by Carroll and Ostlie. Homework Equations ## L_\lambda d\lambda =...
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