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Christer Oscar Kiselman: A study of two explanations in the general theory of relativity

Mikael Passare Day

Time: Wed 2021-09-15 15.30 - 16.15

Location: Stockholm University, Kräftriket, Room 14 and Zoom 694 2604 1151

Participating: Christer Oscar Kiselman (Uppsala University, Department of Information Technology)

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Abstract

Light rays passing close to the sun are deflected. This phenomenon was predicted by Einstein in his general theory of relativity. A comparison of statements proposed as explanations for the deflection reveals a contradiction.