References and Further Reading#
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F. Dyson, A. Eddington, and C. Davidson. A determination of the deflection of light by the sun’s gravitational field, from observations made at the total eclipse of 29 may 1919. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 220A:291–333, 1920.
Arthur Eddington. Space, Time, and Gravitation. Cambridge Science Classics, 1920.
Albert Einstein. Relativity: the Special and General Theory. Random House, 1961.
J. Farrell. The Day Without Yesterday. Basic Books, 2005.
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D. Frisch and J. Smith. Measurement of the relativistic time dilation using μ-mesons. American Journal of Physics, 31:342–355, 1963.
George Gamov and Russell Stannard. The New World of Mr Tompkins: George Gamow's Classic Mr Tompkins in Paperback. Cambridge University Press, 1999.
J. Gates and C. Pelletier. Proving Einstein Right. Hachette Book Group, 2019.
Robert Geroch. General Relativity from A to B. Dover, 1981.
David Griffiths. Electrodynamics. Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Daniel Kennefick. No Shadow of a Doubt. Princeton University Press, 2019.
R. Kirshner. The Extravagant Universe. Princeton University Press, 2002.
M. Livio. The Accelerating Universe. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2000.
Nick Lucid. Advanced Theoretical Physics. Self-published, 2015.
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Bernard Schutz. A First Course in General Relativity. Cambridge University Press, 1985.
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Ray Skinner. Relativity for Scientists and Engineers. Dover, 1969.
Tatsu Takeuchi. An Illlustrated Guide to Relativity. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Kip Thorne. Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy. W. W. Norton and Co., 1994.
W. Williams. Introducing Special Relativity. Taylor and Francis, 2002.
Arthur H. Compton. The Spectrum of Scattered X-Rays. Physical Review, 22(5):409–413, November 1923. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.22.409.
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Ramesh Narayan, Michael R. Garcia, and Jeffrey E. McClintock. Advection-dominated Accretion and Black Hole Event Horizons. ApJL, 478(2):L79–L82, April 1997. arXiv:astro-ph/9701139, doi:10.1086/310554.
Adam G. Riess. The Case for an Accelerating Universe from Supernovae. PASP, 112(776):1284–1299, October 2000. arXiv:astro-ph/0005229, doi:10.1086/316624.
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