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  • 11:12, 25 April 2022 Physdemo talk contribs created page Curved Space (Created page with "{{NewDemo|subject=Astronomy|topic=Gravitation|file1=Curved Space.jpg}} This is a piece of lycra stretched over a wooden frame (~2 sq. ft.) with an inked grid. A heavy ball will cause a localized stretching of the lycra to provide an analogy to the curvature of space caused by a massive body. Place one or more heavy balls as desired. A very light ball rolled over the surface will follow a path tracing out the gravitational potential. See also "Potential Wells" under Mech...")