generally as a redshift. The opposite effect, in which photons gain energy when travelling into a gravitational well, is known as a gravitational blueshift...
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gravitational field as observed from within a stronger gravitational field, while gravitational redshifting implies the opposite conditions. The history of the...
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Tests of general relativity (redirect from Gravitational deflection of light)
the perihelion of Mercury, the bending of light in gravitational fields, and the gravitational redshift. The precession of Mercury was already known; experiments...
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from general relativity. One is gravitational redshift distortion, which arises from the net gravitational redshift, or blueshift, that is acquired when...
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Gravity Probe A and other experiments. Gravitational time dilation is closely related to gravitational redshift, in which the closer a body emitting light...
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would gain energy when descending a gravitational potential, and would lose energy when rising through a gravitational potential. It was proposed by Robert...
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Void (astronomy) (section Gravitational theories)
voids, and hotter regions correlate with filaments because of gravitational redshifting. As the Sachs–Wolfe effect is only significant if the universe...
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appears to slow down, never quite crossing the horizon. Due to gravitational redshift, its image reddens over time as the object moves closer to the horizon...
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Gravity (redirect from Gravitational interaction)
physics, gravity (from Latin gravitas 'weight'), also known as gravitation or a gravitational interaction, is a fundamental interaction, a mutual attraction...
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Galaxy cluster (section Gravitational redshift)
as gravitational redshift. Using the data collected from 8000 galaxy clusters, Wojtak was able to study the properties of gravitational redshift for...
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principle of equivalence of gravitational and inertial mass and uses it to predict gravitational lensing and gravitational redshift, historically known as...
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the propagation of light, and include gravitational time dilation, gravitational lensing, the gravitational redshift of light, the Shapiro time delay and...
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Shapiro time delay (redirect from Gravitational time delay)
considered as a special case of gravitational time dilation. The measured elapsed time of a light signal in a gravitational field is longer than it would...
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ten degrees. The non-integrated Sachs–Wolfe effect is caused by gravitational redshift occurring at the surface of last scattering. The effect is not constant...
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A gravitational singularity, spacetime singularity, or simply singularity, is a theoretical condition in which gravity is predicted to be so intense that...
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Introduction to general relativity (redirect from Einstein's theory of gravitation)
effects of gravity, such as gravitational waves, gravitational lensing and an effect of gravity on time known as gravitational time dilation. Many of these...
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free-falling in the gravitational field of the Earth, exhibit tidal accelerations due to local inhomogeneities in the gravitational field such that each...
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Gravitational waves are oscillations of the gravitational field that travel through space at the speed of light; they are generated by the relative motion...
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{2Mr\left(1-{\frac {2M}{r}}\right)}}}},} which is the Unruh effect. The gravitational redshift is given by the square root of the time component of the metric...
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consequences of general relativity are: Gravitational time dilation: Clocks run slower in deeper gravitational wells. Precession: Orbits precess in a way...
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Atom interferometer (section Gravitational physics)
applications in real world environments. A precise measurement of gravitational redshift was made in 2009 by Holger Muller, Achim Peters, and Steven Chu...
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quantum mechanics while under the influence of a classical gravitational field. It is the gravitational analog of the well-known Aharonov–Bohm effect, which...
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discovered at redshift z = 1.53. Gravitational Lensing Graphic (January 8, 2020) Hubble Showcases Hamilton's Object Illustration of gravitational lensing...
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Equivalence principle (redirect from Equivalence principle of gravitation)
equation of motion in a gravitational field, written out in full, is: inertial mass × acceleration = gravitational mass × gravitational acceleration Careful...
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Black hole (redirect from Gravitationally completely collapsed star)
emitted by the object to appear redder and dimmer, an effect known as gravitational redshift. Eventually, the falling object fades away until it can no longer...
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Pioneers of gravitational theory In physics, theories of gravitation postulate mechanisms of interaction governing the movements of bodies with mass. There...
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S2 would show a discernible gravitational redshift in addition to the usual velocity redshift. The gravitational redshift was detected, in agreement with...
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astronomical tests (gravitational redshift and gravitational lensing, for example) been observed to interact with the gravitational field of ordinary matter...
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relativity predicts that clocks tick slower deeper in a gravitational field, and this gravitational redshift effect has been well documented. Atomic clocks are...
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light is a class of hypothetical redshift mechanisms that was proposed as an alternative explanation for the redshift-distance relationship. These models...
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