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The second book looks great. I will buy a copy from Barnes and Noble. It looks like it will give a basic introduction of why General Relativity was needed to give gravity a consistant behavior across multiple frames of reference. Thank you for the guidance.

Great. That is what I was afraid of. I am not so good at calculus, and tensor calculus is way beyond my meager skills. Thanks for the responses.

Great. Thanks for the quick response. If "our coordinate system breaks down" at the event horizon, what coordinate system does apply?

I have recently finished "Gravity from the Ground Up: An Introductory Guide to Gravity and General Relativity". Great book, but I am confused about the behavior of time at the event horizon of a black hole. I spent some time looking at existing threads on this site, but was unable to find...