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ERIC Number: EJ176307
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Publication Date: 1978
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The Uniformly Accelerated Reference Frame
Hamilton, J. Dwayne
American Journal of Physics, 46, 1, 83-9, Jan 78
The observations that would be made by a uniformly accelerated observer, including the observer's event horizon, the variation of clock rates with position, and the effects of following a freely falling object are considered in detail. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instruction, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, Science Education, Teaching Methods
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