Timeline for Why proper acceleration is $du/dt$ and not $du/d\tau$?
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Sep 11 at 7:18 | comment | added | Andrew Steane | In view of the fact that this answer has votes, I thought I should record the fact that I find it to be largely wrong. I have not downvoted however but simply added an answer of my own. | |
Apr 13, 2017 at 12:39 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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Jun 18, 2013 at 11:51 | vote | accept | Calmarius | ||
Jun 17, 2013 at 11:14 | comment | added | Alfred Centauri | +1. I agree that the term "proper velocity" for $\gamma_u u$ is awful since, unlike proper time and proper acceleration, it is not invariant but rather explicitly frame dependent. | |
Jun 17, 2013 at 10:45 | history | edited | Pulsar | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Jun 17, 2013 at 10:38 | history | answered | Pulsar | CC BY-SA 3.0 |