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physics.ed-ph2018★ 14 cited
Sector models - A toolkit for teaching general relativity: II. Geodesics
Corvin Zahn, Ute Kraus
Sector models are tools that make it possible to teach the basic principles of the general theory of relativity without going beyond elementary mathematics. This contribution shows…
physics.ed-ph2018★ 6 cited
Sector models - A toolkit for teaching general relativity: III. Spacetime geodesics
Ute Kraus, Corvin Zahn
Sector models permit a model-based approach to the general theory of relativity. The approach has its focus on the geometric concepts and uses no more than elementary mathematics.…
physics.ed-ph2014★ 29 cited
Sector Models - A Toolkit for Teaching General Relativity. Part 1: Curved Spaces and Spacetimes
C. Zahn, U. Kraus
Teaching the general theory of relativity to high school or undergraduate students must be based on an approach that is conceptual rather than mathematical. In this paper we presen…