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Equivalence Principle Frame Dragging
Why do metric equations of a rotating body (like Kerr Metric for black holes or EFE solution for rotating bodies) contain a dt dphi term, leading to rotational frame dragging effects? Please don't ...
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Can rotation be distinguished from frame-dragging?
I am trapped inside the usual elevator and experiencing a comfortable gravitational field of about 1 g. Or perhaps it's an acceleration of 1 g. I cannot tell which.
However, I notice when I drop an ...
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General relativity and absolute rotation
Are both centrifugal force and Coriolis force really fully explained by what is called "frame dragging" in GR? And if that is correct, does this concept "frame dragging" solve the ...
