Einstein equivalence principle
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gravitational physics
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
metric theories of gravity
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:Newtonian_gravity
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| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
1907 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Einstein equivalence principle
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:weak_equivalence_principle
local Lorentz invariance local position invariance |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:general_relativity
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gravitational redshift
universality of free fall |
| gptkbp:state |
the outcome of any local non-gravitational experiment is independent of the velocity of the freely-falling reference frame
the outcome of any local non-gravitational experiment is independent of where and when in the universe it is performed |
| gptkbp:testedBy |
gptkb:Pound–Rebka_experiment
gptkb:Eötvös_experiment |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:principle_of_equivalence
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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