Curved Spacetime

What causes spacetime to curve? Einstein's theory of relativity offers an answer, but for decades after he published it, there were only a few, very subtle tests of its validity. How has modern astrophysics changed all that?

Format:

Elektronisch Film

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2000.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.

Zusammenfassung:

What causes spacetime to curve? Einstein's theory of relativity offers an answer, but for decades after he published it, there were only a few, very subtle tests of its validity. How has modern astrophysics changed all that?

Umfang:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Anmerkungen:

Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.

Spieldauer:

00:30:29

Format Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Schlagworte:

Physics

Education films.

Links:

A Kanopy streaming video