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space-time

[spays-tahym] / ˈspeɪsˈtaɪm /


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Alas, officials on the Big House field huddled with replay officials, who reviewed their feed and discovered there was actually an additional, double-secret second hiding in the space-time continuum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Then in 1915, Einstein used these ideas to build his general theory of relativity, describing gravity as curvature in the fabric of space-time.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

Just as topology locks the Hall voltage into specific values, the topology of space-time could lock the cosmological constant into stable values, protecting it from the quantum fluctuations that would otherwise drive it much higher.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

An existing elephant endures over time, and space-time catalogues every moment of its existence as a four-dimensional world line — an object’s path through space and time throughout its existence.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026

Imagine a polka-dotted balloon; the polka dots are like galaxies, while the balloon itself is the fabric of space-time.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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