General Relativity: An Introduction for Physicists · Problem 10.5

Experimental tests of general relativity — Hobson, Efstathiou & Lasenby

Physics · gravitational-deflection-newtonian-vs-gr

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Show that the gravitational deflection of light by the Sun predicted in Newtonian theory of gravity is exactly half the value predicted in general relativity.

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