Einstein's theory of general relativity

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Einstein's_theory_of_general_relativity
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gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:category gptkb:theoretical_physics
relativity
gptkbp:coreEquation gptkb:Einstein_field_equations
gptkbp:countryOfPublication gptkb:German
gptkbp:describes gravitation
gptkbp:explains gravity as curvature of spacetime
gptkbp:form tensor calculus
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Einstein's theory of general relativity
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:GPS_technology
astrophysics
modern cosmology
gptkbp:predicts gptkb:gravitational_time_dilation
black holes
expansion of the universe
gravitational waves
gravitational lensing
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annalen_der_Physik
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Newtonian_gravity
gptkbp:testedBy gptkb:LIGO_gravitational_wave_detection
gptkb:Eddington's_1919_solar_eclipse_experiment
Mercury's perihelion precession
gravitational redshift experiments
gptkbp:yearProposed 1915
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
gptkb:LIGO_gravitational_wave_detections
gptkb:cosmic_censorship_hypothesis
gptkb:perihelion_precession_of_Mercury
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5