From: Matt Mahoney (matmahoney@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2007 - 09:43:35 MDT
--- Damien Broderick <thespike@satx.rr.com> wrote:
>
> >Consider what you would observe if you were falling toward a massive black
> >hole. As you approach a massive body, relativity predicts that your clock
> >will speed up.
>
> Slow down.
Arrgh! You're right. I have been staring at this for hours...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzschild_solution
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deriving_the_Schwarzschild_solution
But I don't see how time symmetry is broken. Maybe there is another solution
that looks like an expanding universe, but my background is not in physics...
-- Matt Mahoney, matmahoney@yahoo.com
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