Re: CMBR and neutron stars

Martin Brown <|||newspam|||@nezumi.demon.co.uk> wrote:

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> There will also be considerable distortion by gravitational effects. Has
> anyone done an accurate raytracer for the view from inside a BH?

Andrew Hamilton has. There's a crude version of the results at
http://casa.colorado.edu/%7Eajsh/schw.shtml
I've seen a much more elaborate one, but I don't think it's available
on the Web. Greg Egan has also done some of this -- see
http://gregegan.customer.netspace.net.au/PLANCK/Tour/Tour.html

Steve Carlip
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