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Down to earth relativityThe basic concepts of the special and general theories of relativity are described. Simple examples are given to illustrate the effect of relativity on measurements of time and frequency in the near-earth environment.
Document ID
19790016582
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Shapiro, I. I.
(Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. Cambridge, MA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1978
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center Proc. of the Tenth Ann. Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Appl. and Planning Meeting
Subject Category
Physics (General)
Accession Number
79N24753
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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