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how is general relativity related to any prior experience of the 1920s?
by gmadsen 5y ago
how is general relativity related to any prior experience of the 1920s?
- belugacat 5y agoTrains and clocks, mostly!
- gmadsen 5y agothat is special relatively , not general
- RichardCA 5y agoThe maths that underpin GR were developed before Einstein. Without the maths you have no ontology, no way to evaluate the truth of a scientific claim. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tullio_Levi-Civita https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tullio_Levi-Civita
- gmadsen 5y agothe math doesn't prove anything. we didn't get experimental results until decades later