2. The non-vanishing Christoffel symbols in the Schwarzschild spacetime are Ittr= GM (r – 2GM) p3 GM r(r – 2GM) ' Itt = T00= −(r — 2GM), I= −(r – 2GM) sin² 0, 1 " ro ³r6 = ²,²0 = ro θφ rr pr= ro ™¹²,0 = ²/1, GM r(r – 2GM) ' Го = -sin cos 0, 1 tan 0 r Write down the geodesic equations for the Schwarzschild spacetime and explain their relevance.
2. The non-vanishing Christoffel symbols in the Schwarzschild spacetime are Ittr= GM (r – 2GM) p3 GM r(r – 2GM) ' Itt = T00= −(r — 2GM), I= −(r – 2GM) sin² 0, 1 " ro ³r6 = ²,²0 = ro θφ rr pr= ro ™¹²,0 = ²/1, GM r(r – 2GM) ' Го = -sin cos 0, 1 tan 0 r Write down the geodesic equations for the Schwarzschild spacetime and explain their relevance.
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