The Equivalence Principle: True or False?

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published by the European Space Agency

This site discusses what the equivalence principle is and an experiment that demonstrates its validity. There are mnay helpful diagrams accompanying this tutorial.

http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html

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Astronomy - Fundamentals = Kepler's Laws Relativity - General Relativity = Experimental Tests - Miscellaneous	- Lower Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Tutorial - Reference Material

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Keywords:: Equivalence Principle , Galileo, Gravitational Mass, Inertial Mass, Superstring Theory
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created March 23, 2004 by Kara Lehman
Record Updated:: August 22, 2009 by Gregory Comer
Other Collections:: The Spacetime Emporium

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The Equivalence Principle: True or False? (European Space Agency, Paris), WWW Document, (http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html).

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The Equivalence Principle: True or False? (European Space Agency, Paris), <http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html>.

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The Equivalence Principle: True or False?. (n.d.). Retrieved June 19, 2013, from European Space Agency: http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html

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European Space Agency. The Equivalence Principle: True or False?. Paris: European Space Agency. http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html (accessed 19 June 2013).

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The Equivalence Principle: True or False?. Paris: European Space Agency. 19 June 2013 <http://users.skynet.be/Equimass/Principeuk.html>.

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