For more than a century, Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity has provided a ... living on the third planet of our ...

Albert Einstein had described the special theory of relativity in 1905 ... One was by observing the stars during a total solar eclipse. The sun is our closest strong gravitational field.

The accelerating expansion of the Universe, first observed in 1998, remains one of the most profound mysteries in modern ...

A Precision Test of General Relativity. While Einstein’s famous theory of general relativity accurately describes the motion of celestial bodies in our solar system, less is kno ...

Einstein received the Nobel Prize for one of the other ideas, but the special theory of relativity has since ... them together in one four-dimensional system where space and time cannot be ...

On 25 November 1915, Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity at the ... a circular orbit rather than flying out of the Solar system in a straight line. Newton concluded the ...

On May 29, 1919, a solar eclipse forever altered our ... curving of the fabric of the universe. Einstein’s theory - the general theory of relativity - was hailed by the physicist J.

Einstein’s general theory of relativity can be summed up in just 12 words: “Space-time tells matter how to move; matter tells space-time how to curve”. But this short description from the ...

but acting more like Albert Einstein predicted in his 1915 general theory of relativity. Cosmologists since 1998 have theorized that a mysterious invisible force dubbed dark energy was pushing the ...