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Can gravitational fields break and reconnect? Einstein's equations suggest they can
Source: Phys.org · Published
More than a century after Einstein first devised the equations that describe gravity, physicists are still finding new ways of interpreting them. Luca Comisso, an associate research scientist in Columbia University's departments of Astronomy and Physics and the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory, and Felipe A. Asenjo of Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile, recently found a new way of looking at…
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- More than a century after Einstein first devised the equations that describe gravity, physicists are still finding new ways of interpreting them.
- Luca Comisso, an associate research scientist in Columbia University's departments of Astronomy and Physics and the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory, and Felipe A.
- Asenjo of Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile, recently found a new way of looking at…
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