General theory of relativity

Subject: Physics

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Class activity

Resource ID: h931
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain the equivalence principle
– describe the effects resulting from the general theory of relativity including the deflection of light, the precession of the orbits of planets, the slowing of time and the curvature of space.

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Equivalence principle Student activity Effect of gravitati... Student activity What can be observe... Student activity The different passa... Student activity Curved space Student activity GPS system and the ... Student activity

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Secondary School

Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Physics

Theory of relativity

119. General theory of relativity

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Keywords

general, theory, relative, time, relativity, General theory of relativity

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