space-time
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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
Does space-time have its own set of “now” moments?
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
To recover the illusion that time passes within this framework, four-dimensional space-time must exist in a manner more like the three-dimensional existing elephant — whose existence is described by four-dimensional space-time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
According to this view, the entire history of the universe is already laid out, timelessly, in the structure of space-time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The Godel solution and the cosmic string space-time start out so distorted that travel into the past was always possible.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Vocabulary lists containing space-time
Space Science (Astronomy) - Middle School
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Space Science (Astronomy) - High School
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The Universe and Its Stars (Cosmology) - Middle School
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