Department
of Physics, University of Maryland, Fall 2006, Prof. T. Jacobson
Physics 675
Introduction to
Relativity, Gravitation
and Cosmology
Supplements
Diagrams explaining special
relativity:
simultaneity
k-factor,
velocity, and spacetime Pythagoras theorem
Article on interpreting
spacetime diagrams, and proving
the spacetime Pythagoras theorem
determinant
= volume ratio
Non-affinely
parametrized geodesic equation