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Derivation · draft

Equivalence Principle Forces a Curved Metric

D-384 Home PU-403 Threads force · symmetry · fields Depends on minkowski-metric-from-lorentz-invariance
Statement

Deriving that the universality of free fall implies gravity must be encoded in a curved spacetime metric rather than a force field on flat spacetime.

Depends on

minkowski-metric-from-lorentz-invariance

Used by

PU-403/L02 PU-403/L04