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Reflections on Relativity 
  
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K. Brown; Publisher: Mathpages.com
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This book examines the evolution of the principle of relativity in its classical, special, and general incarnations, both from a technical and a historical perspective, with the aim…
https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm
A One Credit Hour Eclipse Course for 2024: Description and Offer to the Community 
  
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G. Williger
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This github repository provides materials for a turn-key, general-education level, interdisciplinary eclipse course. It is designed to help prepare for the Apr 8, 2024 total…
https://github.com/gwilliger/Eclipsecourse_2024
Special Relativity 
  
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A. Hamilton
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This web site presents the fundamental concepts of Special Relativity along with some more advanced topics. The relativity postulates are used to explain consequences of the theory,…
https://jila.colorado.edu/~ajsh/sr/sr.html
MacTutor History of Mathematics: General Relativity 
  
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This article reviews the history, theories and contributions that led Albert Einstein to formulate the theories of Special and General Relativity. It starts from the understanding of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/General_relativity/
GR Schwarzschild Particle Energy Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian, M. Belloni, and A. Cox
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The GR Schwarzschild Particle Energy program simulates orbits of objects around a black hole using the Schwarzschild metric. It also displays a plot of the effective potential well…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7230&DocID=...
General Relativity (GR) Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian, M. Belloni, and A. Cox
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The General Relativity (GR) Package is a self-contained file for the teaching of general relativity. The file contains ready-to-run OSP programs and a set of curricular materials.…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7351&DocID=...

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