Feynman Reborn: Physics Explained

The Physics That Makes Time Travel POSSIBLE (It's Already Happening)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:00:00 -0000

YOUR HEAD IS AGING FASTER THAN YOUR FEET.
That's not a metaphor — it's a measured, confirmed fact of physics. And it means time travel isn't science fiction. It's already happening. Right now. To you.
In this video, we explore the real physics behind time travel through the lens of Richard Feynman's legendary teaching style. Drawing from his explanations of special and general relativity in "The Feynman Lectures on Physics" and "Six Not-So-Easy Pieces," we break down how motion warps time, how gravity bends clocks, and why the GPS in your phone is quietly compensating for Einstein's predictions every second of the day.

Uploaded 24-02-26

📚 SOURCES: • Richard Feynman — "The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I" (1963), Chapters 15–17: The Special Theory of Relativity • Richard Feynman — "Six Not-So-Easy Pieces" (1997), Chapters 1–4: Einstein's Relativity, Space-Time, Curved Space • Albert Einstein — "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" (Annalen der Physik, 1905) • Albert Einstein — "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" (Annalen der Physik, 1916) • Hafele and Keating — "Around-the-World Atomic Clocks: Predicted Relativistic Time Gains" (Science, Vol. 177, 1972) • Chou, Hume, Rosenband and Wineland — "Optical Clocks and Relativity" (Science, Vol. 329, 2010) • Kurt Gödel — "An Example of a New Type of Cosmological Solution of Einstein's Field Equations" (Reviews of Modern Physics, 1949) • Stephen Hawking — "Chronology Protection Conjecture" (Physical Review D, 1992)

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Your watch is lying to you 01:50 — What is a clock, really? 03:30 — Newton's beautiful mistake 05:00 — Einstein's dangerous question about light 07:30 — Michelson and Morley's "failed" experiment 09:15 — The light-bounce clock on a speeding train 11:40 — Hafele and Keating: atomic clocks buy airline tickets 13:45 — Gravity doesn't pull — it bends time 15:50 — One foot of altitude changes the flow of time 17:30 — Why GPS would fail catastrophically without Einstein 19:45 — What happens at 99.99% the speed of light 22:00 — Muons: nature's accidental time travelers 24:15 — Can you travel to the past? (Honest answer) 27:00 — There is no master clock 28:30 — You are woven from time

🎬 CREDITS: Written by: AI (inspired by Richard Feynman's teaching style and public lectures) Voice: AI-generated (synthetic TTS) Visuals: AI-generated Channel: The Physics Confessional
If you could ride a spacecraft at 99% the speed of light while centuries passed on Earth — where in the cosmos would you go, and what would you hope to find when you returned?

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Why Smart People Fall For Fake Science” — Feynman’s Brutal Rule

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:00:00 -0000

You aced every test. You read the right books. You can spot a scam from a mile away. So why are the most brilliant minds in history the ones who keep falling for scientific fraud? The answer isn't about intelligence — it's about a psychological trap that gets worse the smarter you are. And Richard Feynman had a one-sentence rule that exposes it all.
In this video, we explore Feynman's devastating concept of "Cargo Cult Science" from his legendary 1974 Caltech commencement address, combined with insights from his writings on scientific integrity, self-deception, and the dangerous relationship between intelligence and certainty. This is the talk every scientist — and every thinking person — needs to hear.

Uploaded 14-02-26

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — The most dangerous lie smart people tell themselves 02:45 — The N-ray disaster: when 100 papers confirmed something that didn't exist 08:20 — How Robert Wood exposed the fraud with one move 11:55 — Why intelligence builds better fortresses around bad ideas 17:30 — The Millikan drift: how "good" data silently creeps toward what we expect 23:15 — Cargo cult science: the bamboo headphones of modern research 30:40 — Feynman's brutal first principle (and why it targets YOU) 36:00 — The three habits that actually protect you from self-deception 41:30 — When arguments are cheap and evidence is expensive 47:00 — The rat maze nobody wanted to hear about 51:15 — Why credentials are not evidence: the California textbook disaster 55:40 — The productive power of doubt

📚 SOURCES:
Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" — Chapters: "Judging Books by Their Covers" and "Cargo Cult Science," W.W. Norton, 1985
Richard P. Feynman, "Cargo Cult Science," Caltech Commencement Address, 1974
Richard P. Feynman, "The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist," Perseus Books, 1998
Richard P. Feynman, "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out," Perseus Books, 1999
Mary Jo Nye, "N-Rays: An Episode in the History and Psychology of Science," Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, 1980
Gerald Holton, "Subelectrons, Presuppositions, and the Millikan-Ehrenhaft Dispute," Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, 1978

🎬 CREDITS: AI-generated narration inspired by Richard Feynman's teaching style Script and production by Oxadow
What's the one belief in your own life or work that feels the most obviously true — the one you've never seriously questioned? Drop your answer below.

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Where Does Your BODY’S ENERGY Go When You Die?” — Feynman on Conservation

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:30:00 -0000

You're warm right now. 98.6°F. That warmth is energy — and the laws of physics guarantee it can never be destroyed. So when you die, where does it actually go? Not poetically. Not spiritually. Physically. Every joule, every atom, every trace. The answer takes you from the jiggling molecules in your hand to the core of a dying star to the first seconds after the Big Bang.
In this video, we trace the complete energy budget of a human body — thermal, chemical, nuclear, and mass-energy — through death, decomposition, and back into the cosmos. Drawing from the thermodynamic principles Feynman explored in The Feynman Lectures on Physics and the vivid intuition-first teaching of his public talks, this lecture follows a single question to its deepest physical conclusion.

Uploaded 12-02-26

📚 SOURCES:
Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands — The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Volume I (1963), Chapters 3 ("The Relation of Physics to Other Sciences"), 4 ("Conservation of Energy"), and 44–46 (Thermodynamics and the Laws of Thermodynamics)
Richard P. Feynman — Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (1995), "Conservation of Energy"
Richard P. Feynman — The Character of Physical Law (1965), Chapter 3: "The Great Conservation Principles"
Albert Einstein — "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?" (1905), Annalen der Physik

🎬 CREDITS: Script: AI-generated, inspired by the teaching voice of Richard Feynman Voice: AI-generated (synthetic TTS narration) Production: Oxadow

🕐 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – The warmth in your hand 03:45 – Heat is just molecules jiggling 08:20 – Your body runs on captured starlight 14:10 – The energy molecule you burn through daily 19:30 – What decomposition really is (it's chemistry, not mystery) 25:45 – The nuclear energy vault inside your atoms 31:00 – Einstein's equation and the arsenal in your body 37:15 – The sealed room thought experiment 41:50 – The second law: why structure doesn't survive 47:30 – You are a whirlpool, not a thing 53:00 – 14 billion years of borrowed energy

💬 Here's what we want to know: does understanding that your energy can never be destroyed change how it feels to be alive right now? Drop your answer below.

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Why Does The Sun SHINE If It Isn't Burning? What I Found Will Change How You See The Sky

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:00:00 -0000

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The Sun has no flames and no oxygen to burn, yet it has shone for 4.5 billion years. The smartest scientists of the 1800s tried to explain it and were wrong by a factor of a million. The real answer involves missing weight, a "forbidden" quantum trick, and a ghost particle that's passing through your body right now. By the end, you'll never look at sunlight the same way.

00:00 The Sun is not on fire, so what is it eating?
02:01 The secret inside a burning match
09:12 The clue nobody expected: atoms that weigh too little
16:35 Why protons refuse to touch
19:54 The ball that goes through the hill
30:44 Why the Sun isn't a hydrogen bomb
33:49 Sunlight older than farming
37:04 The ghost passing through your thumb
43:36 The Sun loses 4 million tonnes every second
45:00 You are made of dead stars

SOURCES
Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I (1963), Chapter 3 "The Relation of Physics to Other Sciences" (Section 3-4, Astronomy) and Chapter 4 "Conservation of Energy"
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. III (1965), Chapter 1 "Quantum Behavior"
Richard P. Feynman, The Character of Physical Law (1965), Chapter 6 "Probability and Uncertainty: The Quantum Mechanical View of Nature"
William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), "On the Age of the Sun's Heat," Macmillan's Magazine (1862)
Albert Einstein, "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?" Annalen der Physik 18 (1905)
Arthur S. Eddington, The Internal Constitution of the Stars (1926), chapter on the source of stellar energy
Cecilia H. Payne, Stellar Atmospheres, Harvard Observatory Monographs No. 1 (1925)
George Gamow, "Zur Quantentheorie des Atomkernes," Zeitschrift für Physik 51 (1928)
Robert d'E. Atkinson and Fritz G. Houtermans, Zeitschrift für Physik 54 (1929)
Hans A. Bethe and Charles L. Critchfield, "The Formation of Deuterons by Proton Combination," Physical Review 54 (1938)
Hans A. Bethe, "Energy Production in Stars," Physical Review 55 (1939)
Raymond Davis Jr., Don S. Harmer, Kenneth C. Hoffman, "Search for Neutrinos from the Sun," Physical Review Letters 20 (1968)
John N. Bahcall, Neutrino Astrophysics (1989), Cambridge University Press

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Why Does a Falling Body Feel NO Gravity? Einstein's Happiest Thought Will Break Your Reality

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:00:00 -0000

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You fall off a roof. Gravity is pulling on every atom of you, and you feel absolutely nothing. That one strange fact sent Einstein from a patent office desk to a whole new picture of space and time. By the end of this lecture you’ll see why your sense of “weight” was never gravity at all, why light falls, and why the clock in your attic runs faster than the one in your basement.

0:00 The force you can’t feel
2:15 The paper cup trick that switches gravity off
5:40 Newton’s two masses: a coincidence nobody could explain
10:30 The happiest thought of Einstein’s life
13:45 You can’t tell falling from floating
17:20 Astronauts are NOT in zero gravity
21:30 The rocket box that bends light
26:00 Why time runs slower downstairs
30:30 The one thing falling can never erase
34:30 Gravity isn’t a pull. It’s a shape
41:00 What we still don’t know

SOURCES
Albert Einstein, “Über das Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen,” Jahrbuch der Radioaktivität und Elektronik, Vol. 4 (1907), Section V
Albert Einstein, “Fundamental Ideas and Methods of the Theory of Relativity, Presented in Their Development” (unpublished manuscript, 1920), the “happiest thought” passage, in The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Vol. 7 (Princeton University Press, 2002)
Galileo Galilei, Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences (1638), First Day (the tied-stones argument)
Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (1632), Second Day (the ship’s cabin)
Isaac Newton, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), Book III (pendulum tests)
R. V. Pound and G. A. Rebka Jr., “Apparent Weight of Photons,” Physical Review Letters 4 (1960)
J. C. Hafele and R. E. Keating, “Around-the-World Atomic Clocks,” Science 177 (1972)
Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II (1964), Chapter 42, “Curved Space”
Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John A. Wheeler, Gravitation (1973), Chapter 1
Abraham Pais, ‘Subtle is the Lord…’: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein (1982), Chapters 9 and 14

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HELIUM Will Disappear From Earth Forever — Feynman's Warning

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 -0000

You've probably never worried about running out of helium. Why would you? It fills party balloons for a couple of bucks. It makes your voice funny. It's the second most common element in the entire universe. But here's the unsettling truth: Earth is slowly, permanently losing its helium supply — atom by atom, escaping into space with no way to get it back. And we're burning through in decades what took billions of years to create.
In this video, we explore the physics and crisis of Earth's disappearing helium, drawing from the principles Feynman taught about atomic theory, kinetic energy, the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, superfluidity, and quantum mechanics. Feynman himself spent years at Caltech working on the problem of superfluid helium — developing the first microscopic quantum theory of superfluidity using his path integral formulation. The very substance he helped explain is now at the center of a global supply crisis.

Uploaded 20-02-26

📚 SOURCES:
Richard P. Feynman, "The Feynman Lectures on Physics," Vols. 1–3 (Addison-Wesley, 1963–1965)
Richard P. Feynman, "Atomic Theory of the Lambda Transition in Helium," Physical Review Vol. 91, No. 6 (September 1953)
Richard P. Feynman, "Application of Quantum Mechanics to Liquid Helium," Progress in Low Temperature Physics, Vol. 1 (1955)
Richard P. Feynman, "Atomic Theory of the Two-Fluid Model of Liquid Helium," Physical Review Vol. 94, No. 2 (April 1954)
U.S. Geological Survey, "Mineral Commodity Summaries: Helium" (annual reports)
Nuttall, Clarke and Glowacki, "Stop Squandering Helium," Nature Vol. 485 (2012)
Scientific American, "Our Planet's Leaky Atmosphere" (2010)
American Physical Society, Policy Statements on Helium Conservation (1995–2016)

🎬 CREDITS: Script and Concept: AI-generated in the style of Richard Feynman Voice: AI-synthesized narration Visual Design: AI-assisted imagery

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Helium is cheap. That's completely wrong. 02:30 — The loneliest atom on the periodic table 05:15 — Maxwell, Boltzmann, and why light atoms run away 08:40 — How Earth bleeds helium through its poles 11:00 — Born from the death rattle of uranium 14:20 — The substance with no substitute 17:10 — Superfluid: quantum mechanics you can see with your eyes 20:30 — How America sold off its helium at a discount 23:15 — The alien element — discovered on the Sun first 26:00 — Big Bang helium vs. radioactive decay helium 28:45 — Twenty million to one: the timescale we cannot feel
What's one technology or application you'd prioritize if helium had to be rationed? Share your answer — we'd love to hear what you think.

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What Happens To Your ATOMS When You Die? Physics Gives a Surprising Answer

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 -0000

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What Would Happen if Gravity Switched Off for One Second?

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 04:00:00 -0000

Gravity is the weakest force in the universe. So what's the worst that could happen if it disappeared for just one second?
You'd float for a moment, sure. But that's where most people stop thinking — and where the real physics begins. In that single second, the atmosphere starts leaking into space, the oceans fizz like champagne, tectonic faults slip, the Sun shudders, and time itself flattens across the entire universe. Then gravity snaps back, and the whole planet rings like a bell.
In this video, we peel back the layers of gravity's invisible work — starting from a coffee cup on a table and ending at the unsolved frontier of quantum gravity — Feynman-style. The physics draws from his masterful treatment of gravitation in The Feynman Lectures and his lifelong fascination with why general relativity and quantum mechanics refuse to merge.

Uploaded 21-02-26

📚 SOURCES:
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I — Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands (1963), Chapters 7–9 (The Theory of Gravitation, Motion, Newton's Laws of Dynamics)
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II — Chapter 42 (Curved Space)
The Character of Physical Law — Richard P. Feynman (1965), Chapter 1 (The Law of Gravitation)
Six Easy Pieces — Richard P. Feynman (1995), Chapter 5 (The Theory of Gravitation)
Misner, Thorne and Wheeler, Gravitation (1973) — gravitational time dilation, free oscillations of the Earth
Anderson and Dziewonski, "Preliminary Reference Earth Model," Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors (1981) — Earth interior structure and seismic velocities

🎬 CREDITS: Script: AI-generated lecture inspired by Richard Feynman's teaching style Voice: AI-synthesized narration Visuals: AI-generated Channel: The Physics Confessional

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — How many things is gravity doing to you right now? 02:30 — You float. But not the way you think. 05:15 — Your coffee becomes a perfect sphere 06:00 — The atmosphere starts leaking into space 09:30 — The ocean fizzes like champagne 13:00 — Earth's crust whispers in tiny earthquakes 16:15 — Volcanoes lose their lid — briefly 17:45 — The orbit barely notices 19:30 — The Sun flinches 21:00 — Gravity isn't a force. It's the shape of spacetime. 23:30 — For one second, every clock in the universe synchronizes 26:00 — Gravity snaps back — and the planet rings like a bell 28:00 — The weakest force in nature builds every structure in the cosmos 30:00 — We still don't know what gravity actually is

💬 If the weakest force in the universe holds everything together, what other quiet, invisible forces might you be overlooking in your own life?

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Where Does ENERGY Come From If It Can't Be Created? The Answer Will Destroy What You Were Taught

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 03:00:00 -0000

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Energy can't be created. You've heard it a hundred times. So who had it first? Follow the energy in your breakfast backward, through the sun, through gravity, all the way to the first minutes of the universe, and the law you learned in school starts to bend in a place almost nobody talks about.

00:00 The question your teacher never answered
01:28 Your breakfast is secretly old sunlight
04:44 Energy is not a thing (here's what it really is)
12:34 Why the "energy crisis" isn't about energy
17:22 The missing fuel that solved the sun's age fight
20:46 Gravity's strange negative pocket
25:45 The Tuesday machine: why energy is conserved at all
35:12 The light that lost energy crossing the universe
42:10 Did the universe cost nothing to make?

SOURCES
Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I, Chapter 4 "Conservation of Energy" (1963)
Richard P. Feynman, The Character of Physical Law, Lecture 3 "The Great Conservation Principles" (1965)
Emmy Noether, "Invariante Variationsprobleme," Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1918)
Hans A. Bethe, "Energy Production in Stars," Physical Review, Vol. 55 (1939)
Arthur S. Eddington, The Internal Constitution of the Stars, Chapter 11 "The Source of Stellar Energy" (1926)
Arno A. Penzias and Robert W. Wilson, "A Measurement of Excess Antenna Temperature at 4080 Mc/s," Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 142 (1965)
Steven Weinberg, The First Three Minutes, Chapter 3 "The Cosmic Microwave Radiation Background" and Chapter 5 "The First Three Minutes" (1977)
Edward P. Tryon, "Is the Universe a Vacuum Fluctuation?" Nature, Vol. 246 (1973)

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Going to the Moon Was Easy — Coming Back Almost Killed Them

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 02:00:00 -0000

You've probably seen the launch footage a hundred times. The fire, the smoke, the rocket climbing into a clear sky. That's the part everyone celebrates. But what if the real danger isn't leaving Earth — it's slamming back into it at 25,000 mph with a heat shield that nobody fully understands?
In this video, we explore the physics of lunar reentry through Richard Feynman's signature lens — building from simple energy principles to the jaw-dropping complexity of what happens when a spacecraft hits Earth's atmosphere at 32 times the speed of sound. From ablation chemistry to the reentry corridor problem to the Artemis I heat shield mystery, this lecture breaks down why returning from the Moon remains one of the hardest unsolved challenges in aerospace engineering.

Uploaded 17-02-26

📚 SOURCES:
"The Feynman Lectures on Physics," Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, 1963 — thermodynamics, energy conservation, and fluid dynamics principles
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Richard P. Feynman, 1985 — teaching philosophy and problem-solving approach
NASA Artemis Program Mission Reports and Heat Shield Investigation Findings, 2022–2026
"An Evaluation of Ablation Mechanisms for the Apollo Heat Shield Material," AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
NASA Technical Note TN D-6725, "Apollo Experience Report — Guidance and Control Systems: Entry Guidance"
Lockheed Martin Orion Aerosciences Division, "Skip Entry Technical Overview," 2022
Prof. Iain Boyd, CU Boulder Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences — reentry physics and hypersonics commentary, 2022
"Multi-scale Thermal Response Modeling of an AVCOAT-like Thermal Protection Material," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019

🎬 CREDITS: Script and Production: [Channel Name] Voice: AI-generated (inspired by Richard Feynman's teaching style) Research and Fact-checking: [Channel Name] team

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Something is wrong with the heat shield 03:45 — Why 25,000 mph is not "a little faster" than orbit 09:10 — Threading a paper-thin needle from 240,000 miles away 14:50 — The air in front of you becomes hotter than the Sun 19:30 — The shield that saves you by destroying itself 25:15 — 330,000 honeycomb cells, filled one at a time 30:40 — The clue nobody's computer model predicted 36:20 — Skipping stones: two entries instead of one 41:55 — You can't fix the shield — so fix the trajectory 47:30 — 670 billion joules: the energy dump problem 52:15 — Why coming home is harder than getting there 56:40 — The last ten minutes are the real test

💬 What surprised you most — the speed, the corridor, or the gas entrapment problem? Drop your answer below.

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Why You Feel Gravity Standing Still, But NOT When Falling

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 01:00:00 -0000

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Jump off a diving board and, for one second, you weigh nothing. Not less. Nothing. In 1907 a patent clerk took that one ordinary fact seriously, and it ended with light bending around the Sun and clocks in your basement running slow. This lecture walks you from a falling elevator all the way to curved spacetime, one simple step at a time.

0:00 The force you've never actually felt
3:18 What happens when the elevator cable snaps
6:23 Galileo's trick that killed a 2,000-year-old idea
10:31 The happiest thought of Einstein's life
15:15 Why a braking bus behaves exactly like gravity
19:27 Astronauts are NOT in zero gravity
22:32 The one thing a falling box can never hide
25:33 The beam of light that falls to the floor
30:12 Why your basement clock runs slow (and how it was measured)
40:20 Falling is natural. Standing still is the strange part.

SOURCES
- Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II, Chapter 42 "Curved Space" (Addison-Wesley, 1964)
- Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I, Chapter 7 "The Theory of Gravitation" (Addison-Wesley, 1963)
- Richard P. Feynman, Fernando B. Morinigo, William G. Wagner, Feynman Lectures on Gravitation, Lectures 5–7 (Addison-Wesley, 1995)
- Albert Einstein, "Über das Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen," Jahrbuch der Radioaktivität und Elektronik 4 (1907), Part V
- Albert Einstein, "Über den Einfluß der Schwerkraft auf die Ausbreitung des Lichtes," Annalen der Physik 35 (1911)
- Galileo Galilei, Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences, First Day (1638)
- Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Second Day (1632)
- F. W. Dyson, A. S. Eddington, C. Davidson, "A Determination of the Deflection of Light by the Sun's Gravitational Field," Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 220 (1920)
- R. V. Pound, G. A. Rebka Jr., "Apparent Weight of Photons," Physical Review Letters 4 (1960)
- Clifford M. Will, Was Einstein Right? Putting General Relativity to the Test, Chapters 2–4 (Basic Books, 1986)

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