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According to Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity, gravity is no longer a force that acts on massive bodies, as viewed by Isaac Newton’s universal gravitation. Instead, general relativity links gravity to the geometry of spacetime itself, and particularly to its curvature. Learn more at the link!

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My question is in relation to the graphical depiction of the distortion of the “Fabric of Space-time” by a massive object in space. Often showing the lines as a single layer that intersect at 90° b...

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Albert Einstein revolutionized the early conceptions of gravity in 1915 when he presented a theory of general relativity which was based primarily on the fact that mass and energy warp the fabric of…

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The breakthrough could suggest a way to study 'quantum gravity,' the missing link between quantum physics and Einstein's general relativity in the lab.

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