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So where exactly does general relativity break down?
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Amanda Gefter, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
However, physicist John D. Norton has developed a new model based on Einstein's theory of general relativity that shows time travel is mathematically possible.
—Dete Meserve, Space.com, 29 May 2025
The other is to push closer to singularities in the hope that their extremes will help reconcile general relativity with quantum mechanics in a theory of quantum gravity, which has been a goal of physicists for over a century.
—Lyndie Chiou, Wired News, 20 Apr. 2025
First predicted in Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity in 1915, they were directly detected for the first time a century later, in 2015.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 16 May 2025
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Amanda Gefter, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
However, physicist John D. Norton has developed a new model based on Einstein's theory of general relativity that shows time travel is mathematically possible.
—Dete Meserve, Space.com, 29 May 2025
The other is to push closer to singularities in the hope that their extremes will help reconcile general relativity with quantum mechanics in a theory of quantum gravity, which has been a goal of physicists for over a century.
—Lyndie Chiou, Wired News, 20 Apr. 2025
First predicted in Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity in 1915, they were directly detected for the first time a century later, in 2015.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 16 May 2025
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“General relativity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/general%20relativity. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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