Mathematicians offer unified theory of dark matter, dark energy, altering...
Mathematicians offer unified theory of dark matter, dark energy, altering Einstein field equations (from: Phys.org)—A pair of mathematicians—one from Indiana University and the other from Sichuan...
View ArticleSpeedy Star Found Near Black Hole May Test Einstein Theory — National Geographic
Hawaii’s W. M. Keck Observatory (pictured surveying the Milky Way) helped astronomers identify S0-102. Photograph courtesy Ethan Tweedie Photography Speedy Star Found Near Black Hole May Test...
View ArticleDo We Really Need Dark Matter? — Universe Today
Hubble mosaic of massive galaxy cluster MACS J0717.5+3745, thought to be connected by a filament of dark matter. Credit: NASA, ESA, Harald Ebeling (University of Hawaii at Manoa) & Jean-Paul Kneib...
View ArticleTesting Einstein’s E=mc^2 in outer space — phys.org
According to the Theory of General Relativity, objects curve the space around them. UA physicist Andrei Lebed has proposed an experiment using a space probe carrying hydrogen atoms to test his finding...
View ArticleEinstein Was Right: Space-Time Smooth, Not Foamy | Space
Einstein’s theory of general relativity predicted that the space-time around Earth would be not only warped but also twisted by the planet’s rotation. Gravity Probe B showed this to be correct. CREDIT:...
View ArticleThe ‘New Physics’ Model of Dark Energy Nixed — Daily Galaxy
January 10, 2013 The ‘New Physics’ Model of Dark Energy Nixed Last month, a group of European astronomers, using a massive radio telescope in Germany, made the most accurate measurement of the...
View ArticleLargest structure challenges Einstein’s smooth cosmos – space – 11 January...
Cosmically huge (Image: R. G. Clowes/UCLan) Largest structure challenges Einstein’s smooth cosmos 17:46 11 January 2013 by Jacob Aron A collection of galaxies that is a whopping four billion light...
View ArticleRight Again, Einstein! New Study Supports ‘Cosmological Constant’| Rolling...
The galaxy cluster Abell 1689 is famous for the way it bends light in a phenomenon called gravitational lensing. A new study of the cluster is revealing secrets about how dark energy shapes the...
View ArticleTurning Popper Around To Make Everett An Appendix To Einstein — Science 2.0
Fig 1: (a) Galilean relativistic Newton space-time, i.e. space, namely the x-direction, living through absolute time t = t*: The t-axis is observer O’s world line while the t*-axis represents the...
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