space-time
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What if it destroyed the “space-time continuum,” whatever that meant?
From Literature
The cosmic crash, now known as GW231123, was detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observatories, which measure gravitational waves -- the ripples in space-time produced by massive celestial motions.
From Science Daily
Gravitational waves are tiny ripples in space-time that occur when massive celestial objects crash or merge.
From Science Daily
Albert Einstein expanded on this in 1916, describing gravitational waves as ripples in the fabric of space-time in his general theory of relativity.
From Science Daily
These QFTs, with their simplified space-time symmetry, serve as a laboratory environment, as they resemble real physical systems of subatomic particles but have certain mathematical properties that facilitate calculations.
From Science Daily
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