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And that those speeds exceed what a dark matter-rich cosmology operating under Einstein’s general theory of relativity would predict, where cluster collision speeds more typically cap out around 4000 km/s or so.
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Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
Einstein’s general theory of relativity describes local curvature brilliantly.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
And in 1915, Albert Einstein used them in his general theory of relativity, bringing them out of the realm of philosophical abstraction and into the real world.
—Paulina Rowińska, Wired News, 28 Dec. 2025
In his general theory of relativity, Einstein described space-time as a four-dimensional manifold, and gravity as that manifold’s curvature.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025
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Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
Einstein’s general theory of relativity describes local curvature brilliantly.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
And in 1915, Albert Einstein used them in his general theory of relativity, bringing them out of the realm of philosophical abstraction and into the real world.
—Paulina Rowińska, Wired News, 28 Dec. 2025
In his general theory of relativity, Einstein described space-time as a four-dimensional manifold, and gravity as that manifold’s curvature.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025
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