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Posts Tagged ‘Astrophysics

Schwarzchild Geometry Diagram

Posted by: Wade Hobbs, Jr. on: March 27, 2009

The following diagram shows two geometries.  On the right is a schematic drawing of the spacetime around the sun.  Notice that the sun’s gravity alters space somewhat.  On the left is a schematic drawing of the spacetime around a black hole having mass of 2 billion times that of the sun (a Schwarzchild geometry).  The [...]

A Law of Gravitational Mass Displacement

Posted by: Wade Hobbs, Jr. on: March 27, 2009

(These articles were originally published on the Lycos network beginning on March 27, 2009, and transferred to WordPress about a month later.)     Oceanic Whirlpools; Hurricanes; Tornados; bathtub whirlpools; eddies in rivers; Jupiter’s Red Spot; Two star systems where one star’s gravity is pulling in the other star; whirlpool galaxies that experience gravitational pull of [...]


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