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If general relativity is correct, and the Universe is full of matter-and-energy, then the inescapable conclusion, from a theoretical point of view, is that the Universe cannot be static.
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 26 Sep. 2025
More than 100 years later, Karl Schwarzschild and Robert Oppenheimer brought his dark-star idea into alignment with Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2025
The first prediction, devised by New Zealand mathematician Roy Kerr in 1963, builds upon Einstein’s theory of general relativity, and states that black holes should be paradoxically simple objects, described by a single equation.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
According to Einstein’s theory of gravity, known as general relativity, massive, dense celestial objects bend space and time.
—Chad Hanna, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 26 Sep. 2025
More than 100 years later, Karl Schwarzschild and Robert Oppenheimer brought his dark-star idea into alignment with Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2025
The first prediction, devised by New Zealand mathematician Roy Kerr in 1963, builds upon Einstein’s theory of general relativity, and states that black holes should be paradoxically simple objects, described by a single equation.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
According to Einstein’s theory of gravity, known as general relativity, massive, dense celestial objects bend space and time.
—Chad Hanna, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
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“General relativity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/general%20relativity. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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