general theory of relativity

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/general_theory_of_relativity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:cosmology
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:principle_of_equivalence
gptkbp:category	gptkb:theoretical_physics relativity gravity Einsteinian physics spacetime
gptkbp:coreEquation	gptkb:Einstein_field_equations
gptkbp:countryOfPublication	gptkb:German
gptkbp:describes	gravitation
gptkbp:dimensions	four-dimensional spacetime
gptkbp:explains	cosmic expansion bending of light formation of black holes motion of planets time dilation near massive objects
gptkbp:form	gptkb:Riemannian_geometry
gptkbp:formedBy	gptkb:Albert_Einstein 1915
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	general theory of relativity
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:cosmology gptkb:GPS_technology astrophysics
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:special_relativity gptkb:Riemannian_geometry gptkb:Mach's_principle gptkb:Minkowski_spacetime gptkb:Newtonian_mechanics
gptkbp:notable_for	gptkb:Gödel_metric gptkb:Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker_metric gptkb:Kerr_solution gptkb:Reissner–Nordström_metric gptkb:Schwarzschild_solution gptkb:de_Sitter_space
gptkbp:notableMission	gptkb:Eddington's_1919_solar_eclipse_expedition
gptkbp:predicts	gptkb:gravitational_time_dilation black holes expansion of the universe gravitational waves gravitational lensing
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Annalen_der_Physik
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:special_theory_of_relativity quantum mechanics
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Newtonian_gravity
gptkbp:testedBy	gptkb:perihelion_precession_of_Mercury deflection of light by the Sun gravitational redshift
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Einstein's_general_relativity gptkb:Eddingtons_Sonnenfinsternis-Expedition_1919 gptkb:special_theory_of_relativity gptkb:Einstein's_theory_of_gravitation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6