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    Wolfgang Rindler (18 May 1924 – 8 February 2019) was an Austrian physicist working in the field of general relativity where he is known for introducing...
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  • Rindler coordinates are a coordinate system used in the context of special relativity to describe the hyperbolic acceleration of a uniformly accelerating...
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  • horizon is a boundary beyond which events cannot affect an observer. Wolfgang Rindler coined the term in the 1950s. In 1784, John Michell proposed that gravity...
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    authors, such as Ludwik Silberstein (1914), Frank Morley (1936) and Wolfgang Rindler (2001). The quadrature of the hyperbola xy = 1 by Grégoire de Saint-Vincent...
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    the same initial conditions everywhere. It was first pointed out by Wolfgang Rindler in 1956. The most commonly accepted solution is cosmic inflation. Different...
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    Space-Time: Volume 1, Two-Spinor Calculus and Relativistic Fields (with Wolfgang Rindler, 1987) ISBN 0-521-33707-0 (paperback) Spinors and Space-Time: Volume...
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    Herglotz (1909/10) while discussing Born rigidity, and was popularized by Wolfgang Rindler in his textbook on relativity, who used it in his demonstration of...
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    Metromnia, Issue 18 - Spring 2005 NPL news, Time flies, 1 Feb. 2011 Wolfgang Rindler, Essential Relativity: Special, General, and Cosmological, Springer-Verlag...
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  • instantaneous velocity, and is independent of any acceleration of the clock. Wolfgang Rindler (2006). "Time dilation". Relativity: Special, General, and Cosmological...
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  • Penrose, Roger (1987). "On the Origins of Twistor Theory". In Rindler, Wolfgang; Trautman, Andrzej (eds.). Gravitation and Geometry, a Volume in Honour...
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  • Prentice-Hall 1955 2nd ed.). Courier-Dover. p. 624. ISBN 978-0486605968. Wolfgang Rindler (1991). "§24 Wave motion". Introduction to Special Relativity (2nd ed...
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  • early version of the paradox was originally proposed and solved by Wolfgang Rindler and involved a fast walking man, represented by a rod, falling into...
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  • Mechanics, Time, and Inertia. Springer. p. 251. ISBN 90-277-1769-9. Wolfgang Rindler (1977). Essential Relativity. Birkhäuser. p. 25. ISBN 3-540-07970-X...
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  • of the Universe. Vintage. ISBN 978-0-67977631-4. Roger Penrose and Wolfgang Rindler (1984). Spinors and Space-Time, Volume 1: Two-Spinor Calculus and Relativistic...
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  • rotating frames (Born coordinates), and by Wolfgang Rindler and others for uniform accelerated frames (Rindler coordinates) must be mentioned. Einstein...
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    Mathematical Society, but not to a four-dimensional one. In tribute to Wolfgang Rindler, the author of a standard introductory university-level textbook on...
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    Riihilahti, former football player and current football executive Wolfgang Rindler, physicist Dame Stella Rimington, Director-General of MI5 Roy Roberts...
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    Spacetime Physics (2nd ed.). W. H. Freeman. ISBN 0-7167-2327-1. Rindler, Wolfgang (1977). Essential Relativity: Special, General, and Cosmological (illustrated ed...
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    on general relativity and cosmology." He brought Istvan Ozsváth and Wolfgang Rindler to the Dallas area as permanent members of the newly formed group,...
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  • (Regge calculus), Hans Reissner (Reissner–Nordström metric), Wolfgang Rindler (Rindler chart for Minkowski vacuum), Hans Ringström (strong cosmic censorship...
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    III" (pdf Archived 2017-07-21 at the Wayback Machine). Relativity By Wolfgang Rindler pg 71 Francis W. Sears & Robert W. Brehme (1968) Introduction to the...
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    herdruk ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-521-27703-7. Wolfgang Rindler (2006). Relativity: Special, General, and Cosmological (2nd ed.). OUP...
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    Thorne, and Wheeler, Gravitation, p. 165, pp. 175-176, pp. 1117-1121 Wolfgang Rindler (2006) Relativity: special, general, and cosmological (2nd Ed.), Oxford...
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  • Brueckner (1924–2014) David Pines (1924–2018) Geoffrey Chew (1924–2019) Wolfgang Rindler (1924–2019) Yuri Orlov (1924–2020) Jerald L. Ericksen (1924–2021) Suraj...
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    accelerating and confirming dark energy models Wolfgang Rindler (1924–2019) coined the phrase "event horizon", Rindler coordinates, and popularized the use of...
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  • include Emil Artin (1957), H. S. M. Coxeter (1965), and Roger Penrose, Wolfgang Rindler (1984), Tristan Needham (1997) and W. M. Olivia (2002). Minkowski space...
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    Austria), American comic book pioneer (graphic novelist, illustrator) Wolfgang Rindler (from Austria), British/American physicist prominent in the field of...
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  • today" and should no longer be taught. Other physicists, including Wolfgang Rindler and T. R. Sandin, contend that the concept is useful. See mass in special...
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  • Foundations and Frontiers, Cambridge University Press, p. 25 Roger Penrose; Wolfgang Rindler, Spinors and Space–Time: Volume 1, Two-Spinor Calculus and Relativistic...
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  • and Chair of the Department of Physics at Arizona State University Wolfgang Rindler (physicist and textbook author who introduced term 'Event Horizon')...
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