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Marginal escape geodesic in Schwarzschild spacetime

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The outgoing radial timelike geodesic with zero speed at infinity has k=1 and dr/dτ=2GM/r​. Thus r(τ)=[r03/2​+(3/2)2GM​τ]2/3 and the local static-observer speed is 2GM/r​.

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  • Past exam of the relativity course of the University of Cambridge / 2016 / Paper 1 / 4 / Solution

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