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If there's nothing in empty space, then how does it get warped by gravity?
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RE: If there's nothing in empty space, then how does it get warped by gravity?
(October 12, 2016 at 7:10 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: The curvature is actually a representation of the attraction between two bodies. The attraction can be plotted as a curve, so an analogy of curved space is used to illustrate that fact.

What is the mechanism of "attraction"? How is the force transmitted/conveyed?
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RE: If there's nothing in empty space, then how does it get warped by gravity? - by Arkilogue - October 12, 2016 at 7:25 pm

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