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Meanings of general relativity in английском

португальский
relatividade geral

A generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence)

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        каталонский
        relativitat general
        испанский
        teoría de la relatividad general

        Geometric theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1916, positing that spacetime is a 4-dimensional Lorentzian manifold whose curvature (Einstein tensor) is proportional to the stress–energy tensor of matter.

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              Graduate textbook by Robert Wald.

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                    Usage of general relativity in английском
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                    No one has ever observed any physical phenomena to contradict general relativity.
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                    Albert Einstein predicted gravitational waves in his 1916 theory of general relativity.
                    The Guardian
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                    If general relativity is wrong, why have all experiments thus far supported it?
                    A briefer history of time
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                    But according to Einstein's theory of general relativity, the information must be destroyed.
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                    The three questions all come from Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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                    But what exactly is general relativity and what did Einstein predict?
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                    And there, the real physics of general relativity dictates how the story unfolds.
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                    Tanninger had put tachyons into the general relativity theory in a highly original way.
                    Timescape
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                    In general relativity, bodies always follow geodesics in four-dimensional space-time.
                    A briefer history of time
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                    For black holes and the large-scale structure of the universe, we need general relativity.
                    Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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                    And we already have a theory that provides a framework for that approach: general relativity.
                    The Guardian
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                    According to Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity, mass warps space and time around it.
                    The South African
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                    Modifying general relativity is something scientists have been agonizing over since its publication, said Mester.
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                    Unifying quantum mechanics and general relativity requires reconciling their absolute and relative notions of time.
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                    It goes back to Kaluza and Klein right after general relativity was invented in 1915.
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                    At this central singularity, Einstein's classical theory of general relativity would have reached its limits.
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