 Schwarzschild static observer (source code)

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= Schwarzschild static observer
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An observer at fixed exterior Schwarzschild spatial coordinates. Its <proper time> is $dT=\sqrt f\,dt$, with $f=1-2GM/(rc^2)>0$. It is accelerated, not freely falling; no such static timelike <worldline> exists on or inside the <event horizon>.

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