Special relativity and steps towards general relativity/image gallery
spacetime unchanged, coordinate system "rotated"
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invariant interval
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rapidities add to arbitrarily big positive or negative numbers
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standard SR effects
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tachyons: what if they exist?
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past time cone, here-now, future time cone, elsewhere, null boundaries
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avoid wrong assumptions, otherwise paradoxes
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Ladder (= pole-barn) paradox
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Multiply connected twins paradox
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Dynamics
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co- versus contra-variant: how coordinates and basis vectors change
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a coordinate is a scalar field, coordinate singularity
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vector and 1-form field bases
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charts, atlas, manifold
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parallel transport
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