Prof. Ian Morison on Proving Einstein Right

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Isaac Newton

07 min 17 sec

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02.

Einstein's Special Relativity

02 min 59 sec

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03.

Effects of Near Light Speed

02 min 34 sec

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04.

General Relativity

03 min 48 sec

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Curvature of Space

04 min 40 sec

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Testing Light Deflection

06 min 29 sec

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The Shapiro Delay

04 min 26 sec

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Relativity and GPS Satellites

05 min 46 sec

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Gravitational Lenses

05 min 20 sec

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Gravitational Waves

05 min 59 sec

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Measuring Colliding Stars

07 min 31 sec

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• Ian Morison on Einstein's Relativity in Action

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  Professor Ian Morison explains why an inconsistency exists between clocks on Earth and clocks on satellites orbiting the Earth.

• Ian Morison on the Curvature of Space

  05 min 41 sec

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  Professor Ian Morison explains that gravity is not an active force, simply an explanation for a certain type of motion.

• Ian Morison on the Detection of Colliding Stars

  05 min 47 sec

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  Professor Ian Morison explains the method scientists use to measure the collision of distant stars.

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