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Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime
written by John Walker
This applet shows from three different physical perspectives the orbit of a low-mass test particle around a non-rotating black hole. Below the applet is an instructional guide to the applet and a description of the parameters involved.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Celestial Mechanics
- Stars
- Upper Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
= Interactive Simulation
- Reference Material
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- Educators
- application/java
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Metadata instance created July 27, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
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December 25, 1998
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J. Walker, Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime, WWW Document, (http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/).
AJP/PRST-PER
J. Walker, Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime, <http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/>.
APA Format
Walker, J. (1998, December 25). Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime. Retrieved May 25, 2013, from http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/
Chicago Format
Walker, John. Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime. December 25, 1998. http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/ (accessed 25 May 2013).
MLA Format
Walker, John. Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime. 25 Dec. 1998. 25 May 2013 <http://www.fourmilab.ch/gravitation/orbits/>.
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@misc{ Author = "John Walker", Title = {Orbits in Strongly Curved Spacetime}, Volume = {2013}, Number = {25 May 2013}, Month = {December 25, 1998}, Year = {} }
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