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English: Schematic of the low-speed (Galilean) approximation to the traveler kinematic equations of unidirectional constant proper-acceleration[1], for comparison to a derivation done using the Minkowski model instead.
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Describing motion with proper traveler-kinematic[2] variables: time τ, velocity w, & acceleration α
flat space examples unidirectional extensions
Traveler kinematics[1] in (1+1)D flat spacetime.
Galilean kinematic[3] approximation at low speed.
Traveler kinematics in (3+1)D flat spacetime.
Traveler kinematics in a Schwarzschild shell-frame.

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  1. a b P. Fraundorf (2012) "A traveler-centered intro to kinematics", arxiv:1206.2877 [physics.pop-ph].
  2. P. Fraundorf (1995) "Three self-consistent kinematics in (1+1)D special relativity", arXiv:gr-qc/9512012.
  3. Galileo Galilei (1632/1953/1962/1967) Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo) translated by Stillman Drake (U. California Press, Berkeley CA)

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