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Gravitational Radiation and its Discovery
Today we’re going to talk about something that’s been blowing our minds for decades now gravitational radiation. You might be wondering what the *****…
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Confirmation of Frame Dragging
To kick things off: what is frame dragging? It’s the phenomenon where an object in motion experiences a force that tries to keep it…
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Testing General Relativity
And what better way to do that than by testing one of the most famous theories in all of science? I’m talking about general…
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Quantum Gravity and Its Implications for Modern Research
But before we dive into this mind-bending topic, let’s take a step back and ask ourselves: what exactly is quantum gravity? Well, it’s the…
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Solving Einstein’s Field Equations for Two-Body Systems
But first, let’s take a moment to appreciate how cool it is that we can even attempt this task. Imagine being alive during the…
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The Role of General Relativity in Modern Research
You know, that whole “spacetime is curved” thing? Yeah, that one. Now, if you’re like me and have been living under a rock for…
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Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity and Its Impact on Astronomy
This bad boy changed everything we thought we knew about gravity and its impact on astronomy is still being felt today. To kick things…
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Newton’s Law of Gravitation and its Applications
Really” Gravity has always been a fascinating force that keeps us grounded and also makes us feel like we are being pulled apart by…
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Newton’s Theory of Gravitation
Well, according to Sir Isaac Newton (the guy who invented calculus), gravity is the force that pulls objects towards each other. And by “objects,”…
