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General Relativity Primer

The document provides a primer on general relativity that explains some of its key concepts and principles in an accessible way for those without extensive knowledge of the subject. It aims to give readers a basic understanding of general relativity and how it differs from Newtonian gravity.

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General Relativity Primer

The document provides a primer on general relativity that explains some of its key concepts and principles in an accessible way for those without extensive knowledge of the subject. It aims to give readers a basic understanding of general relativity and how it differs from Newtonian gravity.

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General relativity primer

Richard H. Price

Citation: American Journal of Physics 50, 300 (1982); doi: 10.1119/1.12853


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Published by the American Association of Physics Teachers

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