Einstein's theory of gravity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:cosmology
gptkbp:basisFor modern cosmology
gptkbp:compatibleWith quantum mechanics
gptkbp:confirmedBy 1919 solar eclipse observation
gptkbp:describes gravitational interaction
gptkbp:dimensions four-dimensional spacetime
gptkbp:explains gravity as curvature of spacetime
gptkbp:form gptkb:Einstein_field_equations
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
1915
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Einstein's theory of gravity
gptkbp:influenced quantum gravity research
gptkbp:predicts gptkb:gravitational_time_dilation
black holes
gravitational waves
bending of light by gravity
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
gptkbp:testedBy binary pulsar observations
GPS satellite technology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:strong_equivalence_principle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6