gravitation
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The famous German scientist was working with Besso to test his theory of the relationship between gravitation and the space-time curvature by examining the anomaly of the planet Mercury’s orbit.
From Washington Post
With his general theory of relativity that was published in 1915, Einstein revolutionised modern physics when he first described gravitation as a geometric warping of space and time, a finding that remains valid.
From Reuters
If this alternative gravity theory is correct, it would be a "major revolution," Loeb said, emphasizing it would be at the scale of Newton's law of gravitation and Einstein's law of gravity.
From Salon
Bailey said she cried when she heard about the charges and believes they “will likely change the gravitation of what happens in our community and other communities in this nation.”
From Seattle Times
“This isn’t just the gravitation to a celebrity,” Mr. Gaetz, Florida Republican, told The Washington Times.
From Washington Times
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