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Talk:Spacetime
Selasa, 2026-01-13 19:37:28changed the figure 3.8 text: - From: Relativistic spacetime momentum vector - To: Relativistic spacetime momentum vector. The coordinate axes of the rest...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 16:23:53books with spacetime in title E. F. Taylor and J. A. Wheeler, Spacetime Physics (San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1966) Caltech class: "Spacetime 101" .edu...
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Jumat, 2025-10-31 23:42:44assumptions only conflict in a flat spacetime (or in most other spacetimes, but the whole point of M-H spacetime is that they don't conflict there). From...
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Selasa, 2024-01-30 00:46:13An article about quantized spacetime was uploaded today. The article about spacetime has a section on quantized spacetime. Are these different concepts...
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Minggu, 2023-03-12 22:26:07(called geodesics of the spacetime) are the shortest paths between any two events, with distance being defined in terms of spacetime intervals." This claim...
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Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:00:19Minkowski space → Minkowski spacetime – Due to concerns raised at Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Physics#Minkowski_spacetime. –LaundryPizza03 (dc̄) 04:56...
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Rabu, 2025-02-26 02:17:26relativity#SPACETIME_CURVATURE Einstein field equations#SPACETIME_CURVATURE Spacetime#SPACETIME_CURVATURE Einstein tensor#SPACETIME_CURVATURE Spacetime...
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Sabtu, 2022-03-26 15:52:49the section referencing the footnote, in this case, Spacetime#Privileged character of 3+1 spacetime. You may then have to search for a snippet of the reference...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 16:24:00A lot of thought went into the stop-motion graphics illustrating the spacetime diagram for length contraction. My first animation went straight through...
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Kamis, 2024-01-11 23:03:422008 (UTC) The main page seems to mix the Minkowski spacetime diagram and the so-called Loedel spacetime diagram (by Enrique Loedel Palumbo) freely. The very...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 16:23:56should there be something on spacetime compactification ? I don't know much about this, but perhaps some1 out there could contribute to this. It would...
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Rabu, 2024-10-30 21:09:47attempting to do. "Instead, the focus [of the Introduction to curved spacetime section has been] to explore a handful of elementary scenarios that serve...
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Jumat, 2024-10-04 06:15:27(talk) 05:25, 13 July 2023 (UTC) The article's claim that "A position in spacetime is called an event" is false and misleading. This mistake can be remedied...
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Rabu, 2017-06-21 04:17:44flat spacetime, but understanding flat spacetime is a prerequisite to understanding curved spacetime as well as other, more complex spacetimes. We already...
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Sabtu, 2017-07-15 14:22:02Spacetime is a mathematical model that stands in opposition to absolute space and time. The melding of two categories in mathematical physics is accomplished...
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Kamis, 2026-03-05 20:41:15resolved at this ANI. The remedy chosen by the admin was to semi-protect the Spacetime article as well as this talk page for two months; thus, the silver-colored...
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Selasa, 2024-02-13 09:16:11"Complex Spacetime" topic, I intend to trace this history in some depth. Beginning with the little-known fact that Maxwell's ideas about spacetime were instinctively...
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Sabtu, 2017-06-03 09:10:42relativistic interpretation of spacetime. I'd like to propose that some of this be split off into an article on relativistic spacetime, leaving a summary in this...
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Rabu, 2025-10-01 05:39:45thoughts on how WP:MOSNUM’s principles apply to some specifics of our Spacetime article. Avoid “sciencey” math notation Notwithstanding that experts in...
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Rabu, 2025-10-01 06:39:20basic elements of spacetime are events. In any given spacetime, an event is a unique position at a unique time. Because events are spacetime points, an example...
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Kamis, 2026-03-05 20:40:37called the "spacetime interval." Spacetime intervals can be positive, negative or zero. Particles moving at the speed of light have zero spacetime intervals...
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Rabu, 2017-08-16 20:01:58aurantiaca (talk) 23:12, 7 July 2017 (UTC) Approximately 42% of the readers of Spacetime are reading the article using a mobile device. Remember that. Stigmatella...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 17:00:50would have voted in favor if I did. The page Spacetime currently has 10,955 words. The new page Curved spacetime is 3,115 words. According to the general...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 11:07:13the exact solutions book, and Hawking & Ellis, Large Scale Structure of Spacetime, which all offer useful introductions to congruences, expansion, and vorticity...
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Minggu, 2021-06-06 20:11:52Wikipedians, I have just added archive links to one external link on Spacetime. Please take a moment to review my edit. If necessary, add {{cbignore}}...
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Sabtu, 2025-04-26 03:34:45I think this description: "An asymptotically flat spacetime is a spacetime in which the metric approaches the Minkowski metric very far from the gravitating...
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Minggu, 2024-01-28 16:56:48their physical interpretations should be stressed. Maybe examples of spacetimes with certain symmetries should be stressed, along with conservation laws...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 08:47:17It's true that general relativity dictates that spacetime be dynamic. But nowhere in this article is any use made of that assumption. It seems pretty...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-28 13:04:56definition of global hyperbollicity in reference 1 does not apply correctly to spacetimes with boundary. In this case the condition has to be taken for the interior...
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Sabtu, 2017-02-04 14:55:17see Talk:spacetime curvature...
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Minggu, 2024-02-04 09:28:19(talk•contribs) 20:47, 15 November 2007 (UTC) I suggest renaming this article to “spacetime topologies”, because there is at least two (generally even three) topologies...
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Kamis, 2024-02-29 08:12:45Dirac equation article suggests people are not happy with the curved spacetime formulation in the original article and should have a separate dedicated...
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Senin, 2023-10-16 07:57:44for math derivations about spacetime; 2) not a math essay, forum, manual, or repository of calculations to interpret spacetime; 3) not a math journal or...
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Senin, 2009-11-23 15:34:13would make sense to move gravitational singularity to here. Some of the spacetime singularities discussed there (conic singularities) aren't strictly gravitational...
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Sabtu, 2018-05-26 13:56:29treated with common sense, and occasional exceptions may apply." The Spacetime article, far more than other articles on Wikipedia, binds main article...
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Rabu, 2007-11-07 04:10:17themselves can refer to many things, for example, curves, hypersurfaces, spacetime intervals and so on. I might try and deal with this if I have the energy...
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Minggu, 2024-04-14 11:54:32compiled a lot of research on this topic which I will update this page with. Spacetime Studios I believe, based on this information, sits as an exemplar of this...
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Sabtu, 2018-09-29 02:58:42formulae, but this standard "expression" is the wrong way (contraction!) in spacetime, that's why I retracted to "perceived" (we agree upon STR being counterintuitive)...
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Kamis, 2024-02-08 14:58:10in the literature, but a metric tensor is a tensor field on a spacetime, not the spacetime itself. Since it is so easy to use less confusing terminology...
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Senin, 2023-07-03 20:28:41In sect. "sources of spacetime curvature" one reads: "In Newton's theory of gravitation, the only source of gravitational force is mass". This is not...
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Senin, 2025-09-22 10:35:41the most important information needed to describe the spacetime mathematically) for each spacetime, and this information is not collected anywhere else...
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Jumat, 2025-05-02 02:34:08conventional developments a matrix representation for the Clifford algebra of spacetime is introduced and the space of column vectors on which these matrices...
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Jumat, 2009-07-17 20:19:13believe that spacetime is quantized in the sense that this article is described. Today, physics is perfectly consistent with a continuous spacetime in which...
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Rabu, 2026-02-18 07:40:22Hawking does not "deride" The Large Scale Structure of Spacetime in A Brief History of Time; he merely points out that it is not intended for laymen....
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Kamis, 2009-07-30 21:59:17fundamentally a property of the spacetime continuum. The way light propagates in spacetime is a property of spacetime. It would be very awkward, for example...
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Jumat, 2017-05-26 18:27:32world line, spacetime, and spacetime diagram, and delete from this article. M∧Ŝc2ħεИτlk 19:04, 9 January 2016 (UTC) Actually not spacetime but Minkowski...
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Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:38:57that cryptic phrase: "(-,+,+,+) signature" Most people get the idea of a spacetime created by adding a time dimension to the 3 space dimensions (although...
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Sabtu, 2026-04-18 07:59:41outside of spacetime). catslash (talk) 14:35, 10 March 2026 (UTC) yes these are some of the problems with talking about spacetime waves. Spacetime is local...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-21 17:59:0729 March 2005. A metric of a Lorentzian 3+1 spacetime should allow positive, null and negative spacetime paths. The present version presents a coordinate...
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Selasa, 2024-01-23 00:38:44(talk) 23:07, 8 January 2008 (UTC) Has Quantum field theory in curved spacetime been confirmed by experimental evidence ? and which experiment? 222.252...
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Selasa, 2006-05-16 11:09:08way so far as I know to grasp the connection is to understand that a GR spacetime consists of a patching-together of a continuum of inifintesimal local...
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Senin, 2017-09-18 08:24:37discussing the genesis of spacetime in early July when… Would instead be lke this: We were discussing the genesis of spacetime (click here to skip to that...
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Senin, 2021-11-08 16:37:47curved spacetime and accelerations in flat (minkowski) spacetime. In curved spacetime, if you look at any non-infinitesimal region of that spacetime, you...
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Minggu, 2008-11-30 02:13:01closed timelike curves. Rather, it is based on the geometry of ordinary spacetime. Any FTL path is by definition outside the future lightcone of its originating...
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Selasa, 2021-10-05 16:51:13and time, but had not formulated the whole mature concept of an unified spacetime. Incas did. Raoul NK (talk) 10:02, 30 September 2011 (UTC) "World line"...
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Jumat, 2025-11-28 20:02:53just be the curvature of spacetime around massive objects, and leave it at that? Particles follow spacetime. Said spacetime is being curved because of...
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Minggu, 2026-03-15 06:44:31The long section "Technical discussion of spacetime" is out of place here. The article topic is not "spacetime". I found only four sentences with sources...
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Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:38:57guess it really depends on the context you use it in. As a model for flat spacetime one should properly think of it as an affine space. As the set of momentum...
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Kamis, 2026-01-08 13:18:57causal loop in the context of time travel or the causal structure of spacetime, is a sequence of events (actions, information, objects, people)[1][2]...
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Minggu, 2008-11-30 02:10:59misleading in one important respect. The Alcubierre spacetimes are a certain family of Lorentzian spacetimes, but they are not solutions of the Einstein field...
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Selasa, 2024-07-16 02:42:26mathematically codified by the procedures of calculation in Minkowski spacetime and associated diagrams. Therefore we have one system with various consequences...
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Selasa, 2025-09-09 12:17:19flat spacetime, like... (1+1)D constant proper acceleration. (3+1)D constant proper acceleration. rapidly spinning rings in space. curved spacetime, like...
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Selasa, 2025-09-16 20:00:43holds the particles in their invariant constellation, "jumps" into 4D spacetime only as quanta, how Max Planck—by calculating the electromagnetic field's...
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Minggu, 2025-01-12 06:39:12through spacetime, but rather as a feature of spacetime itself."(Universe); That observation would be a necessary feature also of spacetime; thanks....
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Sabtu, 2024-01-27 17:53:58A worldline, by definition, is a path (curve) in spacetime. Worldlines may be timelike, null or spacelike. Material particles have timelike worldlines...
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Senin, 2024-12-23 02:37:01curved spacetime" which DMS. Accelerated frames are extremely useful in many spacetimes, including Minkowski vacuum and also various curved spacetimes. Also...
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Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:26:27Minkowski spacetime, as it is about space and time and not just space. Having it be only space makes it seem like it's about space instead of spacetime. ~2026-31729-09...
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Sabtu, 2025-03-01 21:29:45Ellis, "The large-scale structure of spacetime". The Misner spacetime is a simplification of TAUB-Nut spacetime which maintains the main properties. The...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 07:14:27Substituted at 21:39, 26 June 2016 (UTC) Einstein treats spacetime as an unseparable entity. So, it's spacetime. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Koitus~nlwiki...
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Minggu, 2026-03-22 22:52:51the spacetime structure." it is referring to the Causal structure of spacetime. See also Spacetime topology, or the topological structure of spacetime Local...
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Senin, 2024-06-03 08:44:52trampoline like fabric, has been depicted at many places to explain warp of spacetime. It is not correct example. For a sphere on trampoline like fabric it...
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Jumat, 2018-11-02 03:19:50introduced special relativity (even though without using the techniques of the spacetime formalism) in its modern understanding as a theory of space and time....
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Selasa, 2005-11-29 19:45:51subgroup, new article on spacetime holonomy (groups, classification of spacetimes etc.) . integration by parts in curved spacetimes, nonlocality of gravitational...
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Minggu, 2025-01-26 15:51:39of objects in a spacetime. The article does not clarify, where "time" comes from, nor does it clarify how this notion of (spacetime) acceleration is...
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Minggu, 2025-04-27 01:39:06(UTC) Spacetime curvature is equivalent to the gravitational gradient (tidal acceleration); it is measured with a gravity gradiometer. Spacetime curvature...
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Minggu, 2026-03-15 20:36:27agreed upon by modern relativists is that SR deals with flat spacetime, GR with curved spacetime. I've fixed the error in the lead, and I've added references...
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Kamis, 2026-01-08 13:19:12that one event precedes another, or that there is a pattern throughout spacetime in which events of one similar type tend to correlate with events of another...
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Kamis, 2025-07-10 15:51:53is confusing, and found this comment thread. The coordinates are for spacetime, so the origin is defined as (0, 0, 0, 0), which includes t=0. Saying...
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Minggu, 2024-02-04 05:34:33Schwarzschild coordinates can be used for any static spherically symmetric spacetime. The defining characteristic of these coordinates is the fact that the...
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Minggu, 2025-11-23 07:08:07form but belong to different coordinate systems, they impose different spacetime geometries. Thus we have generated a second distinct solution!" It is...
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Sabtu, 2008-11-08 01:33:04it makes the lead too long. I assure those who support the Minkowski spacetime approach that I do understand its significance -- After all, my primary...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 03:37:09decoherence of the different localities and temporalities in the wider spacetime. interpretation 2: The expansion of the universe is the result of the...
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Selasa, 2026-05-26 01:15:16multidimensional limit referred to in the document("Limits on the number of spacetime dimensions from GW170817" - https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.08160) is about...
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Jumat, 2025-04-04 22:25:31interpreted as a text presenting spacetime from first principles. Mathematicians have been included since spacetime is a mathematical construct, relying...
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Kamis, 2025-06-12 06:32:11Is spacetime a pseudomanifold, because of the pointy end of the light cone around an observer? Maybe the article could address that. Thanks....
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Selasa, 2024-01-23 06:49:34automatically mean that curved spacetime also has to reduce to flat-spacetime physics. The condition of flat spacetime might instead be the limit a which...
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Jumat, 2008-05-02 01:21:11SR, as promulgated by Einstein after 1910, is the physics of Minowki spacetime. There is no Einstein version and Minkowski version. Dypteran 16:40, 30...
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Minggu, 2025-12-14 05:24:49substituted the paragraph using the tool of hyperbolic-orthogonality in spacetime theory with a link to another that is not technically useful. I have restored...
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Jumat, 2024-01-26 23:33:3314 May 2011 (UTC) Added game fact box. Removed discussion of Spacetime Engine to Spacetime Studios page. Will edit description to add neutral tone and...
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Senin, 2024-01-22 13:45:58one type of horizon, but there really is just one absolute horizon per spacetime (though it may be topologically disconnected, it doesn't depend on the...
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Kamis, 2022-03-17 15:47:58particular type of spacetime, while the motion of light around a rotating star may be described in another type of spacetime. [Citation?] A spacetime is the union...
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Kamis, 2024-05-16 03:39:07about "Spacetime Daoyu"? It is frequently used and not confusing. Викидим (talk) 03:53, 14 May 2024 (UTC) @Викидим Regarding the name "Spacetime Daoyu"...
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Senin, 2006-12-11 14:21:19represent coordinate system imposed on the curved spacetime which would be rectilinear in a flat spacetime I simply don't understand this at all. This paragraph...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 10:33:04equations at all, they are simplified pictoral representations of 4D spacetime manifolds that are conformally equivalent to the actual manifold of interest...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-03 02:21:10as corresponding to a variation in the extent of the compactified 5th spacetime dimension in a K-K theory. Does the graviphoton have a similarly intuitive...
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Kamis, 2025-07-17 06:59:38because of different time concepts of cosmos and relativistic spacetime. GR's spacetime is an abstraction, mathematical theoretic model. There ain't any...
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Rabu, 2025-09-10 04:10:26Geometric phase for a neutral particle in rotating frames in a cosmic string spacetime. Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology, 80(2)...
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Kamis, 2023-02-02 10:01:55dimensions of hyperspace (hs)" + the 4 common dimensions = 11 dimensions of spacetime... 7D hs + 4D = 11D st - Ben Franklin 71.206.87.9 (talk) 13:55, 19 May...
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Kamis, 2022-05-05 19:30:44at spacetime as someting more tangible (--see article Spacetime: "The term spacetime has taken on a generalized meaning beyond treating spacetime events...
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Jumat, 2026-05-01 08:46:05exist (according to that view), and spacetime is more fundamental than a particular universe cycle. Infinite spacetimes exist (Max Tegmark), and they're...
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Kamis, 2024-02-01 21:29:38what an "event" is, you can't understand the geometry of spacetime." - The Future of Spacetime, Norton 2002 Sure wish this wasn't a stub. 24.68.241.38...
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Rabu, 2019-05-29 21:14:28please to make it a bit larger? I am going to use your diagram against spacetime concept and relativity in Einstein's incarnation, so that would be fine...
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Minggu, 2025-02-23 01:38:31a ball (representing an ordinary quantum particle in four-dimensional spacetime) colliding with a wall." Wait — readers are expected to know what "the...
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Rabu, 2025-11-12 23:14:49also an invariant, generated by a variant of the metric signature of spacetime. Rationale: Making Δ x {\displaystyle \Delta x} and Δ t {\displaystyle...
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Rabu, 2025-08-27 20:56:00quoted from White; in context he means "almost light speed." However, the "Spacetime Physics" (Taylor and Wheeler) graph I copied from a different Wikipedia...
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Selasa, 2024-01-30 16:32:18AdS spacetime, but an AdS spacetime with identifications as well. This is because the field equations only refer to local properties of spacetime and...
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Rabu, 2025-09-03 01:38:51gravitational sources, but can we include things like the curvature of spacetime itself ? (as it has an energy - albiet difficult to locate precisely -...
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Sabtu, 2025-09-27 18:38:48conservation of energy? Conservation of energy is not well-defined in curved spacetime, since the stress-energy tensor does not transform cleanly under change...
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Rabu, 2024-01-31 15:54:59all spacetime (volume element d4x), and I infer Lagrangian, unadorned, refers to an integrand over a timelike path (time elment dt) in spacetime. (5)...
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Minggu, 2024-05-26 22:58:25ISBN 9780812695076, and sections 1.6 and 2.1 of http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-iframes/ But, thinking about it, it might also be simply a tautology.--...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 05:32:02The reference here must be more specific to eliminate that view. The spacetime conformal group does include the Lorentz group, but the indefinite planes...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-10 19:03:25gravitational waves. I guess this means this thing would be some ripple in spacetime that can travel around without getting weaker? Jurjen B (talk) 12:03,...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 05:20:03(Lorentz violations currently are no less conjectural than are 10 or 26 spacetime dimensions). — Preceding unsigned comment added by 217.252.162.207 (talk)...
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Senin, 2006-02-06 07:40:32(tensor indices from 0,...,3), distinguish notationally between space and spacetime indices, explain that more generally, weak field limits can help one identify...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 05:21:25The noncommutative spacetime of this article is NOT the only possible choice for noncommutative quantum field theory! Phys 05:05, 11 Aug 2004 (UTC) You're...
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Senin, 2024-12-23 07:30:12fields, the commutation relation vanishes between any two observables at spacetime points within the light cone. As we know from elementary quantum mechanics...
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Senin, 2019-01-14 21:14:07Moon, thank you. This talk page is "for discussing improvements to the Spacetime article. This is not a forum for general discussion of the article's subject...
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Selasa, 2024-01-23 17:06:39about certain observers? (Which ones?) Or what's special about certain spacetimes? (A-S ultraboost of the Schwarzschild vacuum, versus other ultraboosts...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 10:21:49Schwarzschild metric. Note that other coordinations of Schwarzschild spacetime (such as Kruskal-Szekeres coordinates) are also referred to as "coordinates"...
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Kamis, 2022-03-17 00:33:10some snapshot of how things are, but a whole, possibly matter-filled, spacetime. It describes the state of matter and geometry everywhere and at every...
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Minggu, 2024-01-28 17:32:10particles, which might preserve their properties by changing their local spacetime geometries. With this the geometry becomes dynamic and an integral part...
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Senin, 2024-02-26 18:54:13subjectivity of Kant’s main critique. According to Einstein, objective spacetime can be bent and stretched like a handful of clay. You can take a piece...
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Selasa, 2024-01-23 04:20:02Kerr-de Sitter lambdavacuum. See the arXiv for usage of Kerr-de Sitter spacetime or whatever. Lambdavacuum is an unfortunately nonstandard term for a standard...
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Rabu, 2026-01-07 20:35:47guidelines on contributing see Wikipedia:WikiProject Ecoregions and meta:spacetime DTD and meta:ecoregion DTD-— Preceding unsigned comment added by 142.177...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-22 16:50:14other three interactions. Such a theory would not alter the curvature of spacetime aspect of gravity just give a different way to calculate it. Johnjbarton...
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Senin, 2025-10-06 05:31:25that "torsion fields are just a bunch of nonsense". The idea of twisted spacetime is an interesting research topic and has almost nothing to do with this...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 12:10:15quantum field theory allows a reentry of a relativistic ether; namely, spacetime is the seat of potential observables, i.e. it is a tectured medium....
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Minggu, 2024-12-15 06:34:56mathematical term for spacetime is a four-dimensional manifold." This needs to be corrected slightly as it makes it sound like spacetime and manifolds have...
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Senin, 2024-11-18 03:26:26com/0803/spacetime.shtml to http://www.analogsf.com/0803/spacetime.shtml Added {{dead link}} tag to http://avidbookreader.com/2009/01/18/review-the-spacetime...
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Sabtu, 2022-04-09 10:14:55forces acting on particles which wordlines deviate from geodesics in spacetime. So if you don't have any strong argument that suports an idea of "attraction"...
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Kamis, 2024-02-08 19:11:12distances that are spacelike, lightlike or timelike, but intervals—see Spacetime#Spacetime intervals. The interval is Δσ2, which in this case, for this particular...
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Selasa, 2024-12-03 22:14:37fictitious - they are associated with real intrinsic distortions of the spacetime metric, that exist for all observers. So ... If we rotate, we experience...
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Selasa, 2024-02-06 06:48:35(2006-08-16). "Matter collineation classification of Bianchi type II spacetime". springer.com. Retrieved 2019-07-11. Robman94 (talk) 20:10, 11 July 2019...
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Jumat, 2017-07-07 07:38:15The general relativity doesn't call for the curvature of spacetime. Besides, the spacetime has to be flat if the 4-momentum of a particle is to be uniquely...
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Minggu, 2023-03-12 14:31:00This is nonsense. Mass bends spacetime. Object would still be subject to relativistic effects. (unsigned 210.55.240.194) Providing more information than...
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Rabu, 2024-02-14 17:28:52make the spacetime writing and/or reading easier to understand, a person can define the direction of writing and/or reading as a spacetime vector(s)...
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Minggu, 2024-07-21 22:48:08light cone. In these examples the explosions and reactions represent spacetime events and the causal influence they exert upon each other. I hope Einstein...
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Selasa, 2024-01-30 07:53:34"Noether's theorem states that all conserved quantities are related to spacetime symmetries" which is clearly wrong. It is the opposite. All continuous...
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Rabu, 2026-05-27 11:22:29More precisely it is a transcendental bijection of the spacetime continuum, an asymptotic projection of the Calabi–Yau manifold manifesting itself in...
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Rabu, 2025-02-05 20:04:13"secular"; while the third just seems to be an enumeration of random concepts (spacetime, cyclical history, angst) and expressions that can be associated with...
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Minggu, 2023-03-12 10:58:50geometry of Minkowski spacetime, (ii) it cannot be extended in any reasonable manner to non-orthonormal bases in flat spacetime, and (iii) it cannot be...
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Selasa, 2006-05-16 11:12:41mean something different (that gravitational acceleration due to curved spacetime and acceleration via application of an external force produce identical...
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Senin, 2009-11-30 05:23:14Universe has at least three dimensions of space and one of time. This spacetime appears to be smooth and simply connected, and space has a minimal curvature...
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Selasa, 2025-10-14 07:14:50supersymmetry article. Extensions may be possible, such as looking into spacetime solutions of this such as black hole solutions. OpenScience709 (talk)...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 05:24:26loop, which is not possible in space with symmetric metric tensor of spacetime. That's why Einstein was forced to propose non symmetric metric tensor...
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Sabtu, 2025-05-24 11:19:15causing the past). One issue that would appear to be important is whether spacetime is quantised, and hence whether 'instants' of time exist (as this enables...
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Selasa, 2010-10-12 18:19:00hyperslice, at least not without knowing the entire future history of the spacetime model. Technically speaking, we say they are inherently a global concept...
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Jumat, 2025-11-21 20:25:23am i wrong if i'd suggest to replace "space" by "SPACETIME" in many places, f.e.: Loop quantum gravity (LQG) is a theory that attempts to describe the...
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Rabu, 2025-10-08 04:17:57mind) as mathematical objects go. What is meant is to create a region of spacetime that obeys (i.e. is described by) the Kerr metric. 2A01:CB0C:CD:D800:146A:4BE3:750D:CFE7...
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Minggu, 2025-05-11 04:08:46predicted interior of a black star will be composed of this strange state of spacetime, with each length in depth heading inward appear the same as a black star...
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Selasa, 2008-11-25 01:55:46suggests that spacetime is curved by the tensor - but, in a way, maybe this is ok, as the spacetime is an abstraction, as is the tensor, so 'spacetime is curved...
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Rabu, 2026-02-18 15:24:54in as simple a language as possible (e.g. avoiding jargon like "flat spacetime") before going on to the more technical definition. So even an absolute...
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Jumat, 2024-01-12 18:15:04relaxation of the curvature of spacetime after the Milky Way galaxy has moved through it. As the mass moves, the distortion of spacetime is relieved in the region...
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Jumat, 2017-07-07 07:38:12implies that spacetime be non-Euclidean: indeed, the paradigmatic geometrical interpretation of special relativity, Minkowski spacetime, is Euclidean;...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 17:00:49In the second paragraph "...is appropriate only when the underlying spacetime manifold M {\displaystyle {\mathcal {M}}} {\mathcal {M}} is closed, i.e...
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Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:40:53paper demonstrates that a local and deterministic process governed by spacetime geometry can perfectly reproduce the EPR correlation and automatically...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-09 18:54:02article. It seems to me the article should link into the article on "spacetime". Unless someone else feels a great need to do this before me, I'm on...
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Kamis, 2024-02-29 01:59:2760 16:57, 15 December 2005 (UTC) The disambiguation page has a link to Spacetime, which is the correct name for what you are referring to. Saying that...
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Sabtu, 2024-10-19 22:42:16(UTC) What about the "fabric of space" or "fabric of time" or "fabric of spacetime"? I don't really know what these terms mean but I hear them thrown around...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-10 19:53:16Hestenes's work on QM using geometric algebra, algebra of physical space, spacetime algebra etc. to provide geometric interpretations of the factors of i...
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Kamis, 2024-10-24 20:04:50"SpaceTime Mathematics, is the most powerful cross-platform mathematics software ever developed. With real-time 2D, 3D, and 4D graphing and MobileCAS...
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Minggu, 2024-01-28 21:22:36has been altered to an exact copy of the episode guide#13 in Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. The logical course would be that this article's summary paragraph...
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Sabtu, 2025-05-10 13:09:19implications—particularly the notion of a single entity appearing across all of spacetime—have been interpreted by some as suggestive of monotheistic principles...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 02:35:31agree. The whole section "Acceleration is perpendicular to velocity in spacetime" should be removed, as well as "Gravitational forces" section. The current...
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Rabu, 2022-01-19 05:09:26displacement. Now when we start talking about translation related to spacetime considerations, we complicate the issue considerably by throwing in all...
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Kamis, 2006-03-16 07:14:26and some simple exact solutions in general relativity such as a pp-wave spacetime references should include Stephani, Differential Equations: their Solutions...
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Senin, 2026-05-18 12:13:44I'm told that the concept of a body containing all mass, energy, and spacetime in the Universe would be compressed to an infinitely dense point is dead...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-03 21:53:31bit like that, but I think he and Troy are clearly dressed as Inspector Spacetime and Constable Reggie. --Hunocsi (talk) 00:28, 24 February 2013 (UTC) Hi...
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Kamis, 2026-01-08 13:30:17has a corresponding mental object. The mental object does not exist in spacetime, as the physical object does, it is an idea or experience, which esists...
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Kamis, 2024-12-26 08:44:17or light, despite its historical origins. I think Taylor and Wheeler's Spacetime Physics must have it and would be a good reference, but I do not have...
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Minggu, 2010-03-28 00:43:46cotangent bundle of space of generalized positions. In field theory, M is the spacetime manifold and the target space is the set of values the fields can take...
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Jumat, 2024-01-19 18:20:27canonical classical mechanics (i.e. Hamiltonian mechanics), we need to break spacetime up into space and time (see chapter 1.1 of [2]). This has caused some...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-15 08:58:28about whether this is to mean: There can be black holes, e.g. region in spacetime from which escape is impossible. Sanders muc 21:57, 16 May 2004 (UTC)...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 08:01:54or disappearing spontaneously in spacetime due to the most basic laws of conservation, hence, no area in spacetime is devoid of potential addition or...
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Minggu, 2026-05-31 00:26:51analysis. But he did not take to heart the fusion of L and T in Minkowski's spacetime: "Henceforth, space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade...
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Selasa, 2025-10-14 22:05:54really big objects, like planets and stars, actually warp the fabric of spacetime, which results in a gravitational pull capable of slowing down time. Thus...
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Kamis, 2026-05-07 04:56:14pulses of this wave. For a massless excitation propagating at c, the spacetime interval is null, ds^2=0, implying zero proper time \Delta\tau=0 and zero...
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Jumat, 2024-09-13 21:37:04space-time. This doesn't even make sense. The author appears to be confusing spacetime with "hyperspace". Only the latter is a widely used concept in physics...
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Minggu, 2024-02-04 10:52:01sleight of hand in your discussion of the equations of motion: the target spacetime metric magically becomes Minkowski! We only get nice free field theories...
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Jumat, 2026-03-20 00:46:12against the object creating the local curvature in spacetime). The effect is much larger than spacetime swimming, because the movement through the curved...
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Rabu, 2024-02-14 17:11:51between special and general relativity is the one between flat and curved spacetime (not the generalization from inertial frames to accelerated ones, as Einstein...
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Selasa, 2026-04-21 01:52:50background independent in a fairly trivial sense: they are independent of the spacetime metric (thought of as a background gravitational field), but they do not...
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Sabtu, 2025-08-02 18:34:54usually nmeans just a simultaneous solution to the sourcefree (curved spacetime) Maxwell EM field equation and Einstein gravitational field equation,...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 11:15:29Weyl-flat (i.e., conformally flat) spacetimes. Now, it is not exactly true that there is no light bending in such spacetimes (there is matter, after all)....
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Sabtu, 2024-01-27 18:24:27but with the solar system itself magicked away, and so not distorting spacetime locally, by its mass. The term "co-moving" is the right one to use here:...
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Rabu, 2026-01-21 19:24:54or not depends on your assumptions. Several spacetime geometries allow you to move a patch of spacetime at FTL speeds relative to the universe around...
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Jumat, 2025-12-19 22:20:09I just undid part of a edit by JRSpriggs replacing all occurrences of spacetime with space-time. Both forms appear. (Both have about 6 million hits on...
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Selasa, 2024-01-09 14:24:12wouldn't every form of energy curve spacetime? Heat energy should curve spacetime. Sound should curve spacetime. All via mass-energy equivalence. I feel...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 23:59:16but for type I they also appear perturbatively in flat 10d Lorentzian spacetime. This is because D-branes are non-perturbative objects so if we consider...
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Senin, 2006-12-11 13:55:21have changed the units of time from meters to seconds in the "Physics in spacetime" section. I have also made a number of other changes to try to use contravariant...
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Jumat, 2025-02-14 10:26:32affect the spacetime itself. So a photon passing the Sun is deflected because the spacetime has become curved. Also, since the fabric of spacetime is somewhat...
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Senin, 2026-03-09 02:16:22derivation, assuming flat empty relativistic spacetime, only generates results for flat empty relativistic spacetime. As soon as we add realistic matter possessing...
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Rabu, 2024-01-31 21:58:17RECENT COSMOLOGICAL EVIDENCES : A PRELIMINARY COMPARISON Non–Relativistic Spacetimes with Cosmological Constant Mechanics and Newton-Cartan-Like Gravity on...
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Jumat, 2024-02-09 15:34:14guidelines on contributing see Wikipedia:WikiProject Ecoregions and meta:spacetime DTD and meta:ecoregion DTD Can anyone provide details on the Lovat/Lovat'/Lowatj...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 12:32:03What if instead of gravity tearing rubber sheet spacetime into a wormhole, gravity rather folds spacetime into a two-dimensional 'soap bubble daughter universe'...
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Jumat, 2005-06-24 13:02:12Alcubierre drive and Alcubierre metric into a new article called warp drive spacetimes. See the talk pages for those two articles. "Bubble velocity" is not a...
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Minggu, 2025-09-14 19:05:42relativity, hyperbolic geometry is used as a non-Euclidean geometry of spacetime, in particular in the hyperboloid model presented by Herman Minkowski...
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Senin, 2023-11-06 00:45:37misconception). It's not a quantum theory of spacetime but a spacetime theory of quantum theory (QM/QFT). Spacetime is not the result but the cause. For correct...
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Jumat, 2025-09-05 05:48:57is an indirect isometry. The resulting chirality definition works in spacetime. Now, this text is pretty opaque. It tells us that a definition exists...
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Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:12:49mechanism by which we study it. Here, spacetime. We speak of spacetime both ways and risk a muddle. We risk making spacetime the new luminous aether, a medium...
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Rabu, 2005-03-02 17:49:16specifically about some mathematical objects and not necessarily about spacetime. In other words, many people have thought what you wrote down, and I personally...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 08:18:18spaces? (2) There is now a section on general relativity. So, in general, "spacetime" in general relativity is some solution to Einstein's equations, and these...
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Kamis, 2009-07-30 21:58:29to spacetime curvature. When a mass is accelerated, this information must be propagated through spacetime as a corresponding change in the spacetime curvature...
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Jumat, 2025-08-22 21:49:45random data. - EOW branes are boundary branes that effectively terminate spacetime in extra-dimensional constructions. They appear in a variety of string/M-theory...
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Kamis, 2023-11-02 08:25:43the article to reflect more standard usage in the field. In particular, spacetime indices should be greek letters, and the Einstein tensor should have the...
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Jumat, 2024-02-16 20:37:28own set of Einstein field equations. That's kinda like having 'parallel spacetimes', one with positive and one with negative masses, which can still interact...
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Selasa, 2008-06-24 01:57:01without change throughout the experimental region being studied - that spacetime is "flat" and "absolute" in the sense that lightspeeds are assumed to...
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Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:55:59engages theories such as Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle and Einstein’s spacetime hypothesis to support his argument showing how both ideas depend upon...
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Selasa, 2025-01-07 22:32:252015 (UTC) In this episode Brian Cox talks in great detail that space (spacetime?) itself, at the event horizon, is flowing into a black hole. This clearly...
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Rabu, 2010-10-13 00:38:20counts. The first is that it asserts that there are special points in spacetime ("When the Sun shines upon Earth, 2 - major Time points are created on...
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Senin, 2025-12-15 06:34:35tational-waves-found-spacetime-science/ to http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/02/160211-gravitational-waves-found-spacetime-science/ Added archive...
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Jumat, 2008-12-05 15:21:32to spacetime is an operative factor. That is what the helical worldline animation is about. The red ship is accelerating with respect to spacetime, and...
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Rabu, 2026-05-20 23:23:51parameter is currently increasing; see deceleration parameter for details. Spacetime has unsourced sentences. Support of life is just a few sentences with...
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Jumat, 2025-01-03 04:34:06reality is just only being edged into...the fact is we can't see beyond spacetime because we are living there. But Imagination and intuition are wonderful...
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Senin, 2026-03-16 11:40:16Carroll (2019) Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime Dutton. Hugh Everett III (1957) "Relative State Formulation of Quantum...
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Minggu, 2009-03-01 18:55:15with all experiments and observations of spacetime events both close and as far away as possible from the spacetime event called human civilisation, is generally...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-03 14:05:57simple scalars, and that its singular behaviour tends to coincide with spacetime (noncoordinate) singularities. But what is it's original motivation, and...
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Senin, 2025-11-17 03:41:20pseudo-Riemannian metric, I'm not sure what you consider standard topology of spacetime.Rgdboer (talk) 20:47, 19 August 2009 (UTC) Hi, you said on that page that...
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Selasa, 2024-09-24 20:03:50'drainhole' is” - Not only is this a poor way to think about four-dimensional spacetime geometry, but it’s also not written in the proper tone for reasons I hope...
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Kamis, 2024-02-29 02:04:40of it as 3 separate space and 1 time dimension, or of 4 dimensions in spacetime. It's not just a convenience. Einstein showed in particular that there's...
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Kamis, 2024-02-15 06:29:49places by him, such as in his Stochastic Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Spacetime (1984) (https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-009-4492-3) as Hegerfeldt...
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Senin, 2026-04-13 04:43:34you are trying to make some sort of point by having it there, such as when going to curved spacetime. OpenScience709 (talk) 21:43, 12 April 2026 (UTC)...
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Sabtu, 2022-03-26 15:53:043 June 2008 (UTC) In order of importance: replace 4D with 4-space or spacetime: The use of the term 4D implies that the time dimension has the same properties...
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Kamis, 2023-03-09 22:52:56Configuration is not correct. The x and x' axes to not coincide in 4D spacetime. The x axis has a component in the t' direction, and the x' axis has a...
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Sabtu, 2025-09-27 12:01:14relationalist about spacetime (spacetime not an object but just a system of relations among events) and a conventionalist about spacetime determinations (e...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 12:52:10(in higher category theory, or for points in 1+1-dimensional Minkowski spacetime, etc.), and the meaning in this article is not the preeminent one. My...
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Minggu, 2024-02-04 05:25:49anywhere. Extra curvature term in the co-variant formulation in curved spacetime? My understanding was that this was forbidden by the Strong Equivalence...
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Minggu, 2016-05-01 21:48:46Lorentz transformation has determinant equal to one, thus conserving spacetime volumes. Does anyone have more information on this subject? So far as...
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Rabu, 2023-06-14 02:21:30changes they will go there. 201.58.120.70 02:05, 9 August 2006 (UTC) "The spacetime coordinates continue to be publicized prominently and indefinitely, so...
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Kamis, 2009-10-01 11:52:22very difficult to be precise here without talking about curvature of spacetime and so on). Just as a light beam gets no faster as it nears a heavy object...
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Sabtu, 2025-12-20 14:53:57enough, the same Friedmann-Lemaître-Robertson-Walker geometry or 'flat' spacetime as in the rest of the observable universe. source:https://jila.colorado...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-10 03:58:57energy-momentum tensor that necessarily affects the Riemannian curvature of spacetime. While from the perspective of the bullet, the buoyant force is exerting...
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Kamis, 2006-02-02 11:33:41examples of congruences with zero and nonzero vorticity in flat and curved spacetimes, explain therein the relation to locally non-rotating and to fluid dynamics...
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Kamis, 2025-09-18 20:42:09the intro "Spacetime can be viewed as a 2D surface". As I understand it, this is meant as an analogy: Just like a 2-dimensional spacetime allows for wormholes...
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Sabtu, 2025-07-19 03:41:20singularity is removed and the Big Bang functions like any other point in spacetime. I don't doubt this, but it is just an incredibly interesting statement...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 02:35:28potentials (used in doran, lasenby, gull, somaroo & challinor (2005) spacetime algebra & electron physics). see also (gsponer & hurni (1998) lanczos-einstein-petiau:...
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Senin, 2025-11-17 02:25:01http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Spacetime_curvature.png/250px-Spacetime_curvature.png Is inacurate, as the gridding should converge...
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Sabtu, 2006-03-04 02:25:51versus semi-Riemannian manifolds clarify flat versus nonflat spaces, spacetimes better examples (give range of coordinates, specify whether any functions...
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Selasa, 2010-10-12 00:15:37the spacetime expansion, linked from the article. There wasn't a black hole in an empty spacetime when everything was at a singularity -- spacetime itself...
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Sabtu, 2017-07-08 05:57:12assumed a spacetime structure weaker than Minkowski space. Please define Zeeman spacetime. I asked if you can tell me Zeeman's definition of spacetime for which...
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Rabu, 2024-01-31 15:43:53a metric tensor (defined as a rank 2 covariant tensor) for a specific spacetime (say exterior Schwarzschild) and write it's components as g a b {\displaystyle...
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Selasa, 2025-10-21 04:01:34article (EM in special relativity) with Maxwell's equations in curved spacetime (EM in general relativity). If you need to replace "manifestly covariant"...
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Senin, 2025-11-17 01:30:43in their original paper. Where did they say this? Since the external spacetime metric is identical between a Gravastar and a classical black hole they...
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Kamis, 2026-02-26 07:10:19constraints on motion are basic natural philosophy. The fused unit LT for a spacetime plane leaves out the other dimensions of life, presumably two of space...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 08:15:41wrote it). I didn't want to say that coordinate systems cover all of spacetime since that isn't always true, but people do (I think) commonly think that...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-03 18:55:12have to be, and wouldn't every dust particle be spread arbitrarily upon spacetime due to the effect, so that once you put any matter inside this hypothetical...
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Jumat, 2026-01-09 00:28:40fundamental laws such as those outlined in quantum field theory in curved spacetime and information theory. The laws of physics that govern the universe are...
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Selasa, 2025-12-02 21:40:15These are also the units of a temporal plane in spacetime. In fact, the Lorentz transformations of spacetime are those that preserve this unit. Another context...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 19:33:57(talk) 05:54, 6 June 2011 (UTC) As far as I know in the rotating cases the spacetime does _not_ admit closed timelike curves. Otherwise this surely would have...
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Rabu, 2025-05-21 13:47:45B are necessarily simultaneous because they are at the same point in spacetime, it does not imply that the invasion and the planning that causally precedes...
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Minggu, 2025-05-25 07:35:06increasingly disordered as time progresses. It would appear that, in a Flat Spacetime Geometry (Euclidean), that Entropy always increases in this theory (and...
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Sabtu, 2026-03-07 03:38:35pressed monoquark (breaks causal relationship inside this spacetime) produces new spacetime in order to maintain causality (in the Lorentz transformation;...
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Selasa, 2015-02-24 12:42:30an illusion caused by the fact that spacetime itself is not flat. This follows from the idea of curved spacetime and Newton's law of inertia if extended...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 13:29:00solution" terminology is a little confusing, but it is supposed to refer to a spacetime consisting entirely of circularly polarized gravitational waves. Teply...
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Jumat, 2006-08-04 11:53:55relevant to cosmology, so it would usually by pretentious and a waste of spacetime to cite it. If the example refers to the 1916 paper laying out the foundations...
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Senin, 2006-12-11 13:51:04assumption of SR experts that we need something different, like this SR 4-D spacetime continuum, makes it all funny and silly and unscientific. Thank you for...
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Sabtu, 2025-12-06 08:06:28June 2016 (UTC) If anyone is interested, here are a few extra citations: Spacetime foam by Stephen Hawking (from Nuclear Physics B, Volume 144, Issues 2-3...
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Jumat, 2025-10-17 21:20:58defined to have anti-gravitational properties. If big mass objects curve spacetime and creating gravitational field, that means white holes should have negative...
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Minggu, 2024-01-07 06:01:07get home. YohanN7 (talk) 11:47, 28 January 2016 (UTC) In flat spacetime, the spacetime manifold can be identified with the tangent space at any event...
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Rabu, 2026-05-06 09:50:41will be curvatures of all 3 spacetimes, yet not in the direction of their own spacetime for two of those three. Our spacetime is thus bending and curving...
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Selasa, 2015-02-24 12:42:31no force of gravity. Instead gravitation occurs due to the effects of spacetime curvature. Becuase of this, I am rewriting some GR-related pages to describe...
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Selasa, 2026-04-28 19:15:39data is inarguably some of the highest quality data when it comes to spacetime measurements (http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Basic_Physics_of_Nuclear_M...
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Minggu, 2024-02-04 05:13:325332. Li, Y.D., Modesto, L., Rachwal, L. (2015). Exact solutions and spacetime singularities in nonlocal gravity. JHEP 1512, 173. DOI:10.1007/JHEP12(2015)173...
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Minggu, 2006-07-09 19:41:26existence of "attractive gravitational force" (objects take geodesics in spacetime so the "gravitational attracttion" is superfluous) → {\displaystyle \rightarrow...
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Kamis, 2024-07-25 15:48:01is. Fortunately, as cosmologists assure us, a consistent foliation of spacetime is possible. That is not quite the same as a stack of subsequent presents...
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Rabu, 2026-05-20 20:12:15regions near where matter is present." Isn't this statement incorrect? Flat spacetime is NOT Euclidean since the metric is not positive definite. 151.201.134...
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Senin, 2024-11-11 21:40:15rse_Tidal_Effects%2C_a_short_essay_on_some_thoughts.html Wouldn’t the spacetime containing the matter itself “spaghettify”? Therefore how would an astronaut...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-07 08:23:13referred to... A gravitational singularity, spacetime singularity or simply singularity is a location in spacetime where the gravitational field of a celestial...
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Minggu, 2024-12-01 16:42:00quantum gravity will be needed to explain how it escapes the screwed-up spacetime behind the event horizon, but the graviton has no issue escaping a gravitational...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 03:17:08with each other. This allows us to think of gravity as a curvature of spacetime doesn't really help the desired audience, I think. "Tests for flatness"...
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Minggu, 2026-02-22 05:46:33surprise. SR works for vanishingly small spacetime curvature but relativistic velocities; GEM works for moderate spacetime curvature but nonrelativistic velocities...
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Rabu, 2024-08-28 06:29:42each of these angles and hence is a subgroup of the conformal group of spacetime. To see both angles respected, view the article biquaternion. There a...
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Rabu, 2025-09-17 23:50:20(UTC) While certain theories may require flat spacetime, other theories don't. To suggest that curved spacetime is a requirement is to pre-suppose that the...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 13:25:43dimensions forming a problematic complication. See spacetime: privileged character of 3+1 spacetime for more on this concept. The coordinate time and spatial...
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Minggu, 2024-01-28 00:21:41my article on pp-wave spacetimes. For anyone who has been following the development of my planned article on plane wave spacetimes, when I tried to write...
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Selasa, 2024-03-05 00:15:50length along a timelike curve. What the author should have said is that spacetime curvature can cause the divergence of null geodesics as they move outward...
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Senin, 2006-07-10 19:29:44significance in physics: it is the point symmetry group of Minkowski spacetime. It is the group of 4x4 matrices L with the property L^T g L = g where...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 17:03:10without invalidating the basic idea. Wheeler, A journey into gravity and spacetime (1990) pp.118, "Einstein's 1915 battle-tested and still-standard law of...
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Selasa, 2009-12-01 07:33:09Talk 22:59, 18 July 2005 (UTC) Should the GIF of spacetime being warped be moved down to the Spacetime as a curved Lorentzian manifold section? For the...
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Senin, 2025-12-08 05:20:15de Sitter space to the Poincaré group, allowing a unification of the spacetime translation subgroup and Lorentz transformation subgroup of the Poincaré...
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Kamis, 2025-11-13 08:28:40mi) south-east of the Auckland City Centre. In the absence of abnormal spacetime curvature the Auckland region, we should probably decide whether Clevedon...
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Jumat, 2025-01-17 23:46:40stackexchange.com/questions/3230/what-was-the-motivation-for-minkowski-spacetime-before-special-relativity/3232#3232 and parts of history as given before...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-23 03:57:13individual components) to have consistent dimensional units and for the spacetime 4-vector name to match the spatial 3-vector name, which is helpful for...
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Jumat, 2025-01-31 02:03:06He explores the positional probability equation arising from a random spacetime metric and comes up with Schrodinger's eqn. Santos only mentions vacuum...
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Minggu, 2024-04-28 06:45:35structure being used is unclear and should be stated. In particular, is it spacetime algebra with i being the unit pseudoscalar (as would be suggested by the...
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Minggu, 2025-08-24 08:58:05compact manifold (e.g. CY3) to replace a noncompact one, turning the spacetime M4xR6 into M4xCY3 by fiat. We do not require that there exist an isometry...
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Kamis, 2026-04-23 22:19:43Alternative Names section. Feynman's heavy computational use of his eponymous spacetime diagrams as graphs of particle QED was firmed up, pedagogically, by Dyson's...
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Senin, 2024-12-16 19:07:19The article should include an explanation of the difference between spacetime and gravity. In the rod&bead experiment it is unclear why the gravitational...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 12:53:53'smears out' divergences. Proponents like Alain Connes claim that a quantum spacetime based on noncommutative geometries will be at the heart of a (still to...
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Rabu, 2025-07-09 10:46:38copy of here: https://archive.org/details/scanned-documents-1. How would I cite this on the article? LoveCyberSpacetime (talk) 03:46, 9 July 2025 (UTC)...
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Rabu, 2026-05-27 12:25:59stress-energy tensor of a spacetime vacuum". The current version doesn't indicate the difference of "quantum vacuum" applied to "spacetime" vacuum. Your choice...
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Senin, 2024-01-29 10:40:08speed, velocity, time, distance once you step out of the formalism of spacetime geometry. That is not to say an attempt should not be made. The underlying...
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Sabtu, 2021-05-29 10:29:06This is an archive of past discussions about Spacetime. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old...
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Minggu, 2025-12-21 23:36:04diagram the article should remain illustrated just by the more abstract spacetime diagrams currently in use. — Dan Leonard • talk • contribs 18:42, 28 September...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 17:00:27own set of Einstein field equations. That's kinda like having 'parallel spacetimes', one with positive and one with negative masses, which can still interact...
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Kamis, 2024-01-25 20:47:46gone further, by incorporating matter wave clocks into the fabric of spacetime. He imposes the periodicty as an initial constraint on the particle, i...
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Minggu, 2023-02-19 00:36:59how curvature of spacetime can cause acceleration. The geometry of spacetime tells matter how to move; things fall because spacetime is curved. The golf...
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Senin, 2024-05-27 07:45:09quote from that article): For two operators A(x) and B(y) that depend on spacetime locations x and y we define: T { A ( x ) B ( y ) } := { A ( x ) B ( y...
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Rabu, 2024-12-04 22:39:42and supporting pressure due to Planck level exclusions to the smooth spacetime of general relativity with quantized space and time (Planck length and...
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Selasa, 2010-10-12 23:30:32favorite. The only suggestion I can make is to replace space and time with spacetime in the first sentence. Nick Mks 20:36, 30 November 2006 (UTC) I like this...
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Kamis, 2024-12-05 23:51:16soundwaves) but in cosmology it is instead related to "the expansion of spacetime" (http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Ast162/Unit5/expand.html)...
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Rabu, 2024-01-24 21:42:52You listed some examples of spacetimes which admit a constant Petrov type (III, N, D and O) - do you know of any spacetimes that are everywhere type I...
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Minggu, 2025-11-09 10:43:54gravity, spacetime will be flat and though tremendously dense, the matter will be weightless. Ideally, the degree of dilation (stretch) of spacetime (space...
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Jumat, 2024-02-09 02:54:52unambiguously wrong. But essentially, it conveys the idea that the Kerr spacetime singularity having a ring structure is essential for it to act as a wormhole...
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Minggu, 2024-01-07 11:55:22very clearly (with a link) the notion of an *in*variant quantity like spacetime distance between two events. (The existing article starts off in this...
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Minggu, 2024-02-25 05:47:49form when a mass is sufficiently compacted to the point that it deforms spacetime and creates a gravity field that is too strong for even light to escape...
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Selasa, 2025-12-23 05:56:56symmetric spacetime defined by a function m(r1). Steve Crothers has devised an even more general expression for spherically symmetric spacetime. We have...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 10:48:21Need to define projectives on any manifold first then specialise to spacetimes. ---Mpatel (talk) 13:12, August 28, 2005 (UTC) Well, you need something...
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Jumat, 2023-02-24 09:37:30write some similar stuff without using spacetime geometry, and to be honest I would rather battle through spacetime geometry. Foucault (talk) 14:46, 25 September...
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Minggu, 2025-12-14 07:38:05introduced by KS. It is motivated by the fact that all curvature stiffness of spacetime has its origin in the vacuum fluctuations of all quantum fields in the...
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Rabu, 2023-02-01 16:44:41specially by enthusiastic beginners, either to define some sort of invariant "spacetime area" X*T = X'*T', or to derive some sort of "velocity transformation"...
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Senin, 2025-09-08 03:33:27not ours (eg, for general spacetime metrics), so it's not necessarily related only to our universe, but really to any spacetime you like. Also, I imagine...
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Kamis, 2024-12-05 23:03:50necessarily to be an illusion. As is also predicted by the flatness of spacetime and simple Newtonian calculations that are not allowed to be published...
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Jumat, 2024-09-13 22:03:30are separated by the Cauchy Horizon (and therefore could not meet in spacetime). S.N. Hillbrand 02:11, 13 Apr 2005 (UTC) This article cites a highly...
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Selasa, 2025-04-08 11:42:46WaysToEscape (talk) 04:50, 10 June 2009 (UTC) : 2008 In Phi Knit Knot Point in Spacetime: According to escatology, the Fibonacci sequence, as do the scriptures...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:38:58This IP address is registered to Qwest Communications International Inc. in Denver, Colorado, and also appears to be geolocated in Denver. ---CH 18:41...
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Selasa, 2010-10-12 19:42:46define x_{0} to be c t instead of t as is done now in the "Physics in spacetime" section. People reading that part of the article surely are able to understand...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 16:31:42complete frame for such an observer, one that is meant to cover all of spacetime, you'll run into difficulties (there'll be a horizon, for one). Markus...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 03:53:27...
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Kamis, 2024-02-01 20:43:21Gravitation (Misner, Thorne, Wheeler), General Relativity (R.M. Wald), or Spacetime and Geometry (S. Carroll), so this claim is utter nonsense. If this isn't...
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Senin, 2026-01-12 03:34:00January 2026 (UTC) Taylor, Edwin F.; Wheeler, John Archibald (1992). Spacetime physics: introduction to special relativity (2nd ed.). New York: W.H....
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Jumat, 2024-04-05 01:20:48(talk) 22:09, 14 April 2013 (UTC) Thanks. Your second point, assumes that spacetime is continuous not discrete. SJK (talk) 08:56, 20 April 2013 (UTC) Not...
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Minggu, 2026-01-25 20:25:59does. Where SRT does not apply is in the presence of gravitation. See Spacetime_diagram#Accelerating_observers Prokaryotic Caspase Homolog (talk) 11:59...
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Jumat, 2025-03-14 21:13:17it stands, it is false: the geometry of the four-dimensional Minkowski spacetime is not hyperbolic. Even a space-like flat section of it is a Euclidean...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 10:25:13understand is what an isometry is. It is a way in which the contents of spacetime could be shifted that would not affect the proper time along a trajectory...
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Minggu, 2024-01-14 16:52:43same mathematical nature, and not merely calculators, but spatiotemporal/spacetime generators + self-caused due to their foundational logic [logicogony:...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 02:35:29modes -- there is no chiral fermion doubling in 0+1d; but only in even spacetime dimensions. >> "Eichten-Preskill model": I'm happy with including this...
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Rabu, 2025-11-12 00:33:33non-string theory based spacetimes (because string theory gives a limited amount of universes; but there is no proof that spacetimes of different foundations...
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Senin, 2025-12-08 04:50:30four-dimensional spacetime! I don't get what sort of calculation on a single ?something? in the anti-de Sitter space looks like multiple particles in spacetime. This...
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Sabtu, 2021-09-18 19:44:59the fourth axis of the spacetime manifold. Special relativity showed that time cannot be understood except as part of spacetime, a combination of space...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-21 01:25:50in a flat spacetime. Create an Alcubierre bubble around it. Let it travel to a point B. Then switch off the Alcubierre drive. The spacetime is the flat...
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Senin, 2006-07-10 19:50:38assumption of continuity of spacetime? Are gravitons needed in LQG, or is the gravitational field represented by the structure of spacetime itself? (From before...
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Jumat, 2026-04-03 20:51:24December 2023 (UTC) both space and time are the 4th dimension, known as the spacetime dimension —Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.189.153.102 (talk) 13:10...
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Minggu, 2025-12-21 04:22:51("spatial") is non-sensical. Gravitational lensing comes from the curvature of spacetime and it doesn't care whether that curvature was sourced by conventional...
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Sabtu, 2023-02-04 03:18:00matter that began to rapidly expand at one point, but spacetime itself. Therefore, for the spacetime universe to be expanding, that includes time. Just because...
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Rabu, 2022-05-25 23:27:34there. However I don't see anything particularly unlikely about it. If spacetime is asymptotically flat or hyperbolic, and the simplest model consistent...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 14:42:21in what is, which was decidedly non-mathematic prior to the point in spacetime that my first edit ever graced this 'category list'. Some unsolicited...
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Sabtu, 2024-01-27 00:22:10debate about this interpretation. See http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-holearg/ for general discussion. I'm new around here, but I hope it's...
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Minggu, 2025-06-29 00:54:04geodesics in a conformally transformed spacetime do not correspond to geodesics of the original (physical) spacetime. So you might ask what *do* they correspond...
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Sabtu, 2026-06-06 08:52:03The first sentence is A black hole is generally defined as a region of spacetime from which no information-carrying signals or objects can escape. sourced...
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Selasa, 2024-01-09 09:43:26supplanted by the concept of spacetime. This is incorrect. Do we hear anyone ask, "What spacetime is it?" or "How much spacetime did it take for the ambulance...
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Jumat, 2026-03-13 20:53:07and/or SO(n) representations applies to zero-dimensional spacetime, not 4-dimensional spacetime. To get Dirac spinors, one needs to build a spin structure...
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Jumat, 2025-11-14 20:27:32Step Toward Pregeometry I: Ponzano-Regge Spin Networks and the Origin of Spacetime Structure in Four Dimensions" by Norman J. LaFave (GR-QC 9310036) (1993)...
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Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:17:15only be defined on spacetimes which exhibit continous time translational symmetry. Most prominently Euclidean or Minkowski spacetimes that pretty much account...
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Kamis, 2025-04-24 22:05:36that Minkowski took a spacetime (and implicitly Euclidean?) approach, and the other people took (by implication) a NON-spacetime and non-Euclidean approach...
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Jumat, 2025-05-16 05:39:30Williams, http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0609125 Deviation of geodesics in FLRW spacetime geometries, George F R Ellis, Henk van Elst http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9709060...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-22 02:43:59Newtonian mechanics space is implicitly Euclidean. In special relativity spacetime ("Minkowski space") is explicitly non-Euclidean. In general relativity...
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Sabtu, 2007-05-26 12:32:36quantum gravity (LQG) is a proposed theory of spacetime which is built from the ground up with the idea of spacetime quantization via the mathematically rigorous...
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Minggu, 2023-02-05 07:07:12(UTC) On the article it talks about 11-dimensional spacetime. Shouldn't this be a 12-dimensional spacetime with an eleven dimensional space? I don't know...
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Minggu, 2024-10-06 00:42:18dF=0 and *d*F=j. The first is invariant under all diffeomorphisms of spacetime. The second is only invariant under transformations which preserve the...
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Senin, 2025-04-21 10:53:59travel time allowing the observer to calculate the events origin point in spacetime does not change the fact that his observation is happening only in the...
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Kamis, 2026-03-19 18:18:03Varićak described Lorentz boosts as actions of the unit hyperbola on spacetime using hyperbolic functions. The great contribution of Mileva Maric and...
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Selasa, 2024-09-17 08:37:38once again, where quite a few folks baulk at the idea that it is "just" spacetime curvature. Our understanding of a phenomenon and the phenomenon itself...
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Jumat, 2024-10-18 03:48:36Herman Minkowski in 1908 uses hyperbolic orthogonality in this sense: In a spacetime plane a worldline has a tangent vector. A line hyperbolically orthogonal...
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Sabtu, 2026-01-24 13:33:31they observe. Attempting to always reconcile observations with true 4D spacetime coordinates and establishing order and causality of events would be a...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 09:26:03units of the 3-current and the charge density in a space-like slice of spacetime. Current density has units J = J[Q/(D^2T)], and charge density rho=rho[Q/D^3]...
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Selasa, 2025-05-13 03:13:2915:13, 11 January 2017 (UTC) Technically speaking, in terms of Minkowski spacetime and both general or special relativity, it has not occurred yet in our...
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Kamis, 2026-03-19 22:15:42But that's a very good thing since the notion of manifolds and all of spacetime research is problematic anyway (somewhat for this reason and other assumptions...
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Jumat, 2026-03-06 00:30:48serious limitations. Much like spacetime is undeniably useful, even essential for formulating metric theories of spacetime, but according to some approaches...
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Senin, 2024-02-12 03:47:10of the solution against perturbations, the probabilistic nature of the spacetime foam inside the BKL singularity, aging of the singularity, etc. I may...
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Selasa, 2024-02-06 06:35:04x^{\alpha }=\mathbf {J} ,} I think because our dimension is composed of four spacetime, we should use four coordinate indices. But I'm still not sure about converting...
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Rabu, 2024-02-07 03:32:43@JamesBWatson: When declining PRODs, or contesting them could you please add the template above ({{Old prod full}})? Thanks! (t) Josve05a (c) 23:42, 16...
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Kamis, 2024-11-28 16:01:34F’ ! The Lorentz transformations are an intrinsic Physical property of Spacetime! That is completely forgotten in the traditional presentations ! --Chessfan...
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Sabtu, 2025-02-01 00:27:2123:49, 2 June 2011 (UTC) The first sentence in the section "Admissible Spacetimes" is "The fundamental strings of string theory are two-dimensional surfaces"...
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Senin, 2006-12-11 14:01:46of section "Physics in spacetime" should go with it because that subsection depends on notation defined in "Physics in spacetime". JRSpriggs 06:40, 28...
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Minggu, 2024-10-13 07:09:57composed of gravitons) is created only in situations where the curvature of spacetime is oscillating contains at least one error. This seems to have involved...
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Jumat, 2018-04-06 17:24:45...
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Sabtu, 2022-05-21 14:26:39of the spaceship. The key equation in special relativity is that the spacetime interval (s^2 = x^2 - t^2) is the same in all reference frames. Consider...
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Kamis, 2026-01-22 00:00:55gravity’s rainbow Modified (A)dS Schwarzschild black holes in rainbow spacetime or just try this Google Scholar search. TJRC (talk) 21:26, 2 April 2015...
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Kamis, 2025-09-25 08:49:20equations underlying the analysis of Baryogenesis implicitly assume a FLAT spacetime? What if the Cosmos is CLOSED, so that the early universe was a highly...
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Minggu, 2026-05-24 11:04:46a spacetime fabric. I've analysed the atom as a capacitor using Catt's stuff in Electronics World, August 2002, and gravity using Catt's spacetime fabric...
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Rabu, 2024-12-25 22:34:13To-do list for Global spacetime structure: edit · history · watch · refresh · Updated 2006-01-25 Tasks for expert: cite Hawking & Ellis and textbooks...
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Sabtu, 2024-12-28 07:12:22inkling that most or all residents of Tau Alpha C have godlike powers over spacetime (and therefore the Traveler is not just some mild-mannered engineering...
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Kamis, 2026-05-21 06:13:53theory any global-function on a 'space' (I would call it y-space for my spacetime stuff, perhaps y=f^(-1)(W_hat(x)) for some symmetry to resemble 'cubes'...
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Kamis, 2022-05-12 12:39:01argument of Spacetime being the Aether replacement is well handled. Admitting that scientists fought back against other scientists when Spacetime was called...
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Sabtu, 2025-07-05 07:17:032007 (UTC) The sentence "Anti de Sitter spacetime has closed time-like loops" uses the term "anti de siter spacetime" for the first time in the article. I...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 01:59:47meters, would create such "crisp" curvature in spacetime, that it would "buckle" or "nipple" spacetime into a singularity. 66.235.27.181 (talk) 02:19...
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Senin, 2023-10-23 03:48:17(Talk) 15:18, 11 April 2006 (UTC) Prior to my edit, there was a claim that spacetime might be five dimensional. I'm pretty up on these topics, and I've never...
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Selasa, 2024-07-16 01:22:25difficult to distinguish a warping of spacetime from a modulation of c. Einstein's GR view is that c is fixed and spacetime warps. Dicklyon (talk) 05:37, 17...
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Selasa, 2026-04-21 14:49:24In general relativity, in any region small enough for the curvature of spacetime to be negligible one can find a set of inertial frames that approximately...
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Selasa, 2022-06-07 03:37:41reference defines a coordinate system to be imposed on a spacetime. It is not the spacetime itself. What McCrea is keying on is that the frame of reference...
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Jumat, 2024-10-04 15:40:01that's h → 0. In the case of SR, that's v/c → 0. In GR, that's flat spacetime + v/c → 0. Yes the starting points are different, but the landing place...
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Kamis, 2025-03-13 09:17:48described as being composed of fluctuations in the spacetime environment and therefore fit sensibly in a spacetime framework. -Inowen (nlfte) 19:49, 29 August...
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Sabtu, 2022-03-26 15:21:44the same, that mass will bend spacetime. So the sentence above is not correct - an electric field will bend spacetime - and so, presumably, will the...
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Selasa, 2026-03-10 14:46:59constituent objects which compose spacetime itself, not just objects in spacetime. Spacetime waves prove a fabric like form of spacetime which substantiates string...
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Minggu, 2023-03-12 15:17:16name(s) and date. Some works on gravitation are so massive they warp spacetime themselves (Misner, Thorne & Wheeler 1973); yet Einstein (1915) presented...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 11:57:35shouldn't neglect the most basic stellar models, static spherically symmetric spacetimes in which a perfect fluid interior region is matched to the Schwarzchild...
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Minggu, 2019-06-02 12:05:42the input. Evans claims that such circuits are 'extracting energy from spacetime'. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2606:A000:6013:700:910C:5E93:D90C:9F73...
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Kamis, 2026-05-07 02:44:59also N=1 supersymmetry and N=2 supersymmetry, and in other numbers of spacetime dimensions there may be others. I'm not sure what you mean by "all N=4...
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Rabu, 2022-04-13 17:50:30be inseparable features of spacetime" - a poor, redundant construct; what else would time and space be but part of spacetime? the previous, "Modern physics...
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Jumat, 2006-08-18 20:58:47speed of light principle applies to objects moving through spacetime, not the fabric of spacetime itself moving. In any case, a beam of light would beat our...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 18:11:12theory aren't really spacetime dimensions. Heterotic string theories are supersymmetric string theories living in ten spacetime dimensions. I believe...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-10 08:43:25n {\displaystyle n} -dimensional tangent bundle at each point in the spacetime manifold M {\displaystyle M} .. A tetrad (n-bein) is actually the special...
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Minggu, 2025-01-19 07:12:46situation given by ordinary Special Relativity, where any two events in spacetime with a time-like separation can, in an appropriate reference frame, be...
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Kamis, 2024-01-18 04:55:46geometry attracting any interest whatsoever. Removed bizarre reference to spacetime being possibly eight dimensional. Although I can't rule out the possibility...
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Sabtu, 2022-03-26 15:52:56studied. What I can tell you is that these derivations must assume that the spacetime is uniform, isotropic and velocity-invariant, meaning that the properties...
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Senin, 2018-05-07 03:00:46fundamental objects are quantum fields which are defined at all points in spacetime: the fermion field ψ {\displaystyle \psi } , which accounts for "matter...
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Sabtu, 2022-01-15 12:37:35by the geometric properties of spacetime. Point 1) is part of the foundation of General Relativity. This is why spacetime is described as a Riemannian manifold...
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Selasa, 2026-05-12 08:22:23curvature of spacetime. Unlike in Newtonian gravity, where the gravitational potential is a scalar field, general relativity uses the metric of spacetime to describe...
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Kamis, 2024-02-08 05:45:51is the mathematical physics reason why particles in a four-dimensional spacetime are either fermions or bosons." Can someone knowledgeable put a link to...
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Selasa, 2024-01-23 05:53:14over-pedantic. Anyway, if "the universe" is understood to include all of spacetime, then "exists in our universe" is true regardless of whether it exists...
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Kamis, 2024-12-12 19:25:46particles travel through space, not spacetime. In spacetime, the particles occupy positions. The whole of spacetime is a single construct. "The atoms that...
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Selasa, 2026-03-03 23:20:13say "The Universe is all of spacetime and its contents.", but then I wonder if we should be using the concept of "spacetime" in the first sentence of an...
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Jumat, 2024-02-09 22:13:31...
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Minggu, 2025-12-14 07:29:11for instance, a Dirac wave function is a bispinor at every point in spacetime. We could also say that every 4-dimensional complex vector space endowed...
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Minggu, 2026-03-01 10:06:05represent the time, so that our quaternions would describe a four-dimensional spacetime, rather than just space. We might think that this should be highly appropriate...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-17 00:53:29here: Whenever two masses orbit each other, the combined effect of the spacetime curvature of the moving objects produces gravitational waves which carry...
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Rabu, 2025-12-31 06:04:552022 (UTC) @Yakikaki: no, not at all! We usually give DYK nominators the spacetime to sort out their nominations to meet criteria, if they want :) theleekycauldron...
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Senin, 2025-01-20 01:23:10gravitation in curved spacetime." In reality, general relativity tells us that gravitation manifests itself as the curvature of spacetime. Again, that's not...
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Senin, 2025-12-01 18:20:09presentism, not presentism, etc. and more on philosophy of science: Einstein, Spacetime, Proper time, Relativity of simultaneity, Rietdijk–Putnam argument, Penrose...
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Selasa, 2026-02-03 21:47:27...
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Jumat, 2024-01-19 14:18:214 common dimensions. Unified Strings 21 or 19 Dimensions & Aspects of Spacetime adds the analysis of time as 6 aspects of 'regular time' + 4 aspects of...
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Kamis, 2025-11-13 20:21:24Although this is a US TV program, Wikipedia is an international resource, and US TV is also sold internationally. If the program will be available in March...
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Jumat, 2024-02-09 21:43:33...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-15 22:40:56nitty-gritty of the actual symmetries. There should also be a link to spacetime symmetries somewhere in this article. Just a few ideas. MP (talk) 09:46...
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Senin, 2024-11-25 16:57:12variant of the american one. Unless I have a complete misunderstanding of spacetime, these two are mutually exclusive. I think it's pretty clear that the...
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Sabtu, 2024-12-28 18:05:382013 (UTC) That only discusses flat spacetime and 'conventional' speeds. For an Alcubierre drive a curved spacetime is required and locally everything...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-07 03:43:55cosmological constant problem, the hierarchy problem, singularities in spacetime, emergent complexity and turbulence, the measurement problem, etc. For...
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Jumat, 2023-02-10 17:55:28"stress-energy tensor" mathematically describes each point in four dimensional spacetime it is linked to the mass and energy distribution of normal space (nonsubspace)...
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Selasa, 2025-12-23 13:08:57for. Event horizons are often tricky to find generally. In stationary spacetimes they coincide with Killing horizons, which are easy to find if you know...
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Sabtu, 2009-06-20 20:42:02Done. Olaf Davis (talk) 18:02, 19 June 2009 (UTC) Energy Density and Spacetime Curvature section titles shouldn't be capitalized. Fixed. Olaf Davis |...
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Minggu, 2025-02-02 21:40:07deforms space and time in a four-dimensional concept that Einstein called spacetime. The black hole was formed in the disk at a distance greater than 3 kpc...
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Sabtu, 2025-12-13 21:19:40first edition. --Jbergquist (talk) 05:29, 19 February 2008 (UTC) See Spacetime#Mathematical concept for very early consideration of time as a fourth...
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Sabtu, 2023-07-15 16:19:45...
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Kamis, 2025-10-02 11:47:40This seems kind of impossible to me, considering current knowledge of spacetime properties. Could someone please fix this? Andreas Willow (talk) 11:02...
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Senin, 2022-04-18 17:46:39a region of spacetime containing time travelers cannot be any different from the local laws of physics in any other region of spacetime". In other words...
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Sabtu, 2006-06-10 23:12:08spacetime, which has a degenerate metric. Hyperbolic trig is the kind you need for Lorentzian manifolds (special relativity and the curved spacetimes...
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Kamis, 2024-02-15 02:50:39co-rotataing stars do their thing, they are twisting the shape of spacetime in the neighboring spacetime (and to an ever-lessing extent beyond themselves). So what...
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Sabtu, 2025-03-15 00:43:38gravity as curvature of spacetime, and leaving for special relativity a hypothetical empty spacetime (aka Minkowski spacetime) as a special (or limiting)...
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Rabu, 2022-12-21 13:23:15describes a physical system whose world line loops through the same point in spacetime. That physical system can be an object, an event, information, or any...
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Jumat, 2007-06-08 23:44:27that a gravitational field exists in this view of spacetime. It is as simple as that. Curved spacetime makes it so that all observers will perceive inertially...
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Sabtu, 2024-10-05 01:15:46at a diffrent place. What is amazing is that both yeild matter out of spacetime. They are both background dependent theories. The metron is a generalization...
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Jumat, 2023-09-15 16:18:13travelling through and the curvature of spacetime. Do we need to also include the qualification "in flat spacetime"? Tercer (talk) 15:36, 14 August 2022...
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Kamis, 2024-02-15 20:21:54reliable sources can be found that demonstrate that 1) Masreliez's expanding spacetime theory is mainstream science and 2) this is relevant to the current article...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 22:02:49It is requested that an image or photograph of Spacetime wave packets be included in this article to improve its quality. Please replace this template...
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Selasa, 2024-02-06 13:10:17to spacetime, has negative curvature. What matters in the present context is the spacetime curvature, that is, the deviation of the overall spacetime metric...
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Sabtu, 2010-07-17 11:11:27relativistic view that spacetime is curved. You can't have a non-uniform acceleration field in a flat spacetime. You can in a curved spacetime. In addition to...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-15 08:26:02general relativity physics, in cases involving small enough regions of spacetime where gravitational variances are negligible, physical laws are Lorentz...
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Selasa, 2026-01-06 23:16:17calculus syntax. Describe metric tensors and how they describe the shape of spacetime, and are used to lower and (with its inverse) raise tensor indexes. Describe...
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Jumat, 2025-02-14 20:14:01needs to be a discussion of event horizons produced by the expansion of spacetime. As it is, the article is too specific. (--User:24.43.40.79, 1 June 2002)...
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Kamis, 2023-02-02 22:15:33sarcastic. If not please read up on Euclidean, spherical and hyperbolic spacetime curvatures in relation to the cosmological constant (assuming ΛCDM). I...
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Sabtu, 2009-10-03 19:04:07Um, hmm. Morwen - Talk 20:37, 5 Jul 2004 (UTC) It should be noted that spacetime is implied through using the stardate. One's time depends upon one's position...
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Senin, 2024-02-05 11:00:21function of the pineal gland in functioning as a conduit between our spacetime reality and the inverted timespace reality of dreaming and out-of-body...
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Rabu, 2023-02-01 00:11:40connection to our spacetime); but iii) Quarks become sheer scientific manipulation when assumed as physical particles in our spacetime for numerous reasons...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 12:33:19contained in the 'distance' from the beginning '0' to the end '1' in the spacetime (0<1). This can be either linear transformation through units of variable...
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Sabtu, 2024-03-09 12:22:14(UTC) Although some scientists say that there can be upwards of four spacetime dimensions, this is untrue. There can only be more space dimensions. This...
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Rabu, 2025-11-12 22:54:53conception that points of spacetime are really the same thing as equivalence classes of coordinate transformations (i.e. that spacetime is the quotient of the...
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Kamis, 2026-06-04 16:11:08producing a series of deformations that exploit the curved topology of spacetime, without any exchange of momentum or energy: http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721...
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Selasa, 2026-04-21 02:37:25swap roles: one would get back in time before one can be squashed. A spacetime loop would be formed, and there would be no way to escape the loop, and...
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Jumat, 2021-10-15 18:17:15expansion of space" not "Metric expansion of spacetime". The metric of space changes. The metric of spacetime also changes inasmuch as the spatial part of...
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Selasa, 2025-10-21 23:54:11to be stored in the gravitational field itself. In general relativity, spacetime has self-interaction. For example, it is possible to create a black hole...
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Jumat, 2024-03-15 20:20:54the equation is "assuming the special relativity case of flat spacetime". If spacetime is flat is the potential energy zero? (I'm over my head here.)...
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Sabtu, 2023-03-04 13:37:18a blackhole of spacetime. If the portal were still open when this happened, it would destroy the primary universe and all of spacetime. How this works...
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Kamis, 2025-08-07 20:55:30history of this section is broken due to the text having been moved from Spacetime). I am the creator of both animations (one under a previous user name)...
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Senin, 2025-09-15 08:56:20deformation, 2. negligible friction with spacetime itself, because the noninertial observer distorts his mapping of spacetime and thus the energy of the void isn't...
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Rabu, 2024-01-24 15:07:02creation mechanism. That may be a consequence of all background dependent spacetime quantization theories. Anway the POV warning is directed at HEIM. So put...
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Senin, 2025-12-15 05:04:27Mugur-Schächter, M. (1991). "Spacetime quantum probabilities, relativized descriptions, and popperian propensities. Part I: Spacetime quantum probabilities"...
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Minggu, 2025-12-14 10:26:13spacetime is kind of radical. It was amazing how the attendance swelled to overflowing when Juan Maldacena presented his theory of emergent spacetime...
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Jumat, 2024-02-02 09:27:58is wrong to claim that it is always c or -c. If we have a stationary spacetime with Killing Vector ξ t = ∂ ∂ t {\displaystyle \xi _{t}={\partial \over...
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Jumat, 2025-01-17 00:58:56between to spacetime events. The flaw in that argument (as pointed out by the ref) is that the singularity is not a single point in spacetime, but actually...
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Sabtu, 2023-02-18 23:33:33anti-de Sitter space, it is possible to define a notion of "boundary" of spacetime at infinity." This sentence needs a lot more explanation and details,...
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Senin, 2026-01-26 03:32:30last line, as I can't see that "constrains the future to a quadrant of a spacetime plane" actually have any meaning in this context. Apologies if I'm missing...
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Kamis, 2025-09-25 09:51:212003, Vol 52, Issue 5, pp 1660-1664 [4] E Baird 'Relativity in Curved Spacetime: Life without Special Relativity.' 82.69.31.176 (talk) 00:19, 5 January...
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Sabtu, 2026-02-21 19:13:57phenomenon due to the "ripples" caused by the observer traveling through spacetime. He has been on the board of the art magazine Leonardo (MIT Press). ==Philosopher==...
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Minggu, 2024-02-11 01:23:00...
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Jumat, 2023-02-03 18:11:18closed string lives, which is just the number of dimensions of spacetime (remember that spacetime coordinates are just degrees of freedom of the bosonic string)...
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Jumat, 2025-11-14 22:55:28horizon. Patallurgist (talk) 08:04, 27 February 2019 (UTC) Links to the 'spacetime' article. What the heck is the point of this link? How does it explain...
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Sabtu, 2026-01-03 23:47:26is the claim that the hypernym of the universe is the multiverse and spacetime which are eternal simply because they are mathematically correct thus...
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Sabtu, 2024-02-03 13:01:33...
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Jumat, 2008-12-05 15:26:11between two inertial observers section which is very good and the The spacetime geometry of velocity time dilation section which is also very good and...
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Rabu, 2023-02-01 13:41:5567 (talk) 06:54, 2 July 2013 (UTC) In Galilean relativity or Minkowski spacetime, velocity in general is a vector, so talking about "to each other" is...
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Rabu, 2023-02-01 06:51:08written down (they're in the main article Maxwell's equations in curved spacetime) and what really is our aim in that little subsection ? The equations...
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Kamis, 2023-03-09 22:53:06definitley be here, more than SR), allowing a coherent description of spacetime coords before other physical quantities, blend the short section transformation...
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Selasa, 2023-07-11 20:39:46(2015) “A brief report on the dematerialisation and rematerialisation of spacetime: Anarchives, Site-Specific Greenhouse Superstructures, and Social (Hyperobjective)...
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Kamis, 2026-03-12 10:21:10(UTC) Yes it is. Take a pseudometric space with signature (3,1), like spacetime. It has the distance function: d2 = x2 + y2 + z2 - ct2 T is an elapsed...
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Rabu, 2025-09-03 07:35:05cosmological redshift and its apparent acceleration is caused by the flatness of spacetime (and the necessary compensation of the curvature of space through time...
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Jumat, 2006-12-22 02:03:34to the existence of spacetime there could be no "point" at which spacetime could appear at, and there is no time before spacetime. Also the "absurdity...
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Minggu, 2024-07-28 01:58:43heard that the vast majority of possible spacetimes are pathological. But isn't it true that for any spacetime actually used in general relativity the...
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Senin, 2005-11-21 08:15:05Tasks for expert editors: write adequate articles on Penrose diagrams, conformal compactification and revise/move/delete the presently absolutely awful...
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Kamis, 2024-08-29 22:58:41location in spacetime would be a set of points in spacetime. As a study of Earth's climate system is of the "longitudinal" variety, spacetime would reduce...
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Minggu, 2009-01-25 00:52:30During World War II, the development of the cavity resonance wavemeter for use in radar, together with precision timing methods, opened the way to laboratory-based...
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Rabu, 2006-01-25 11:29:29Tasks for expert: cite Hawking & Ellis and textbooks giving a particularly good account, like Wald cite Living reviews review article on conformal infinity...
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Rabu, 2017-10-18 17:39:08discussion. Cadwgan Gedrych 18:29, 6 June 2006 (UTC) In the 'Physics in spacetime' section in this article, it's claimed (in fact I think I wrote it) that...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-22 16:50:15gravity is theorized to exert acceleration by graviton exchange. Why is spacetime curvature inconsistent with a gauge field? Eebster the Great (talk) 05:56...
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Selasa, 2024-03-12 21:37:03is a fact, but "apples fall if you drop them because of a curvature in spacetime" is a theory. Gravity can thus either refer to a fact (the observation...
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Minggu, 2025-06-01 02:44:19like the whirl of galaxies aside. (Though since revolving matter drags spacetime along with it a little, would the comoving frame pick up some of its velocity...
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Jumat, 2024-01-26 08:40:21effect of dark matter and ordinary matter on the observed curvature of spacetime. In general, dark matter is believed to make up 26.8% of the universe's...
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Senin, 2026-04-06 17:20:41the matter from which they're produced) suggesting classicaly theorised spacetime-warping... ...but how do you spontaneously produce something like that...
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Sabtu, 2025-11-08 19:15:29extra dimensions of spacetime for their mathematical consistency.” be changed to “String theories require extra dimensions of spacetime for their mathematical...
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Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:22:05(talk • contribs) In the "Sisters of the Sun" episode of the "Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey" TV show they say she lost her hearing during a bout of Scarlet...
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Sabtu, 2014-04-05 08:36:30{\displaystyle {\mathcal {M}}} denotes an n {\displaystyle n\,} -dimensional spacetime. A Lagrangian form Λ : J 1 π → Λ n M {\displaystyle \Lambda :J^{1}\pi...
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Sabtu, 2023-03-04 13:15:45(redshift) is intimately tied in to spacetime geometry, and since spacetime isn't flat (unlike special relativity's spacetime) the special relativistic redshift...
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Rabu, 2023-12-06 16:38:55(and maybe other conditions) that is the fundamental constant of the spacetime in which we live'. I do not think that it is good English to write 'The...
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Selasa, 2023-08-22 09:36:59General relativity describes mass as changing the shape of spacetime, and the shape of spacetime as describing how matter moves through space. ...makes slightly...
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Senin, 2025-09-01 23:47:36article states, "The time delay is caused by spacetime dilation, which increases the path length." The term spacetime dilation, although accurate, may be unclear...
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Rabu, 2026-01-21 12:01:20Peter Gabriel Bergmann, defined Page 57 Relativity: modern large-scale spacetime structure of the cosmos by Moshe Carmeli, defined page 99 An introduction...
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Selasa, 2024-06-04 21:50:10different from zero in spacetime regions with gravitational fields. It is interesting to note, however, that at any given spacetime point one may choose...
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