Kozmikaze@lemmy.world to Physics@mander.xyzEnglish · 15 days agoThe most famous thought experimentmastodon.socialexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkThe most famous thought experimentmastodon.socialKozmikaze@lemmy.world to Physics@mander.xyzEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretate@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-215 days agoOK, yes, but that is over simplifying Einstein’s “thought experiment.” Or perhaps he’s the one who oversimplified it? He should have said there is no experiment which can distinguish between an acceleration and a uniform gravitational field. Of course, the latter doesn’t exist in nature. So,…
OK, yes, but that is over simplifying Einstein’s “thought experiment.” Or perhaps he’s the one who oversimplified it?
He should have said there is no experiment which can distinguish between an acceleration and a uniform gravitational field.
Of course, the latter doesn’t exist in nature. So,…