Timeline for Better explanation of the common general relativity illustration (stretched sheet of fabric)
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Jan 13, 2023 at 15:14 | comment | added | chasly - supports Monica | Ants following a line of longitude will meet at the pole. However they are moving of their own volition. A dead ant will not start to move towards the pole no matter how distorted the map. Curved lines do not explain movement of a stationary object. | |
Jan 28, 2022 at 9:42 | comment | added | Vikram | The comparison with map projections is extremely useful! I finally understand the meaning of intrinsic curvature. | |
Dec 11, 2020 at 21:55 | history | answered | R. Romero | CC BY-SA 4.0 |