June 2019
Does the speed of light change with time?
... redundant. The speed of light, denoted as c, and with a [current] value 299,782 km/sec, is closely entwined with Albert Einstein’s theories of special relativity and general relativity. Why does light travel at this speed and not a few...
31 January 2020
Einsteins prediction of 'draggable' space-time confirmed by stellar binary system
...stellar pair appeared to exhibit many of the classic effects that Einstein's theory predicted says Krishnan. Then a gradual change in the...Thirring who published their hypothesis three years after Einstein published his Theory, has been confirmed using...
March 2016
Gravitational waves provide new window on the universe
... existence of such waves was first predicted by Albert Einstein a century ago but, until last year, scientists...Figure 1. This is the simplified meaning of the main equation of Einstein’s General Relativity (shown in Figure 2). The more massive an ...
12 February 2016
A scientific breakthrough as gravitational waves detected for the first time
...Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). The discovery is a triumph for scientific breakthroughs and confirms a prediction made by Albert Einstein on the existence of gravitational waves made 100 years ago in his general theory of relativity. "It's the...
April 2019
LISA Pathfinder – paving the way for future studies of the gravitational universe
... of massive celestial bodies such as orbiting pairs of black holes, compact binaries or other astrophysical objects. Albert Einstein postulated the existence of gravitational waves from his theory of general relativity (1915). Ground-based detectors...
05 December 2018
New theory unifies dark matter with dark energy
... matter and dark energy are strange substances. Albert Einstein first provided a hint that the Universe was... away. Ironically, a negative-mass-filled universe was also described by Einstein as far back as 1918 when he wrote that 'a modification of the...
