What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved?

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What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved?

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RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved?

June 15, 2017 at 11:36 am

(June 15, 2017 at 9:20 am)Jehanne Wrote:
(June 14, 2017 at 5:05 pm)Alex K Wrote: This can't be stressed enough. Very common misconception

The Nobel laureate George Smoot, fell into this trap, during an interview with Robert Lawrence Kuhn, although, you could tell on his face the "Oh, shit" look, as the interview continued.

Did he really! Silly experimentalists Smile

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The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

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What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Rhondazvous - June 5, 2017 at 10:06 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 5, 2017 at 10:14 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 5, 2017 at 10:17 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Silver - June 5, 2017 at 10:20 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by LadyForCamus - June 5, 2017 at 9:25 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by ignoramus - June 6, 2017 at 8:29 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 5, 2017 at 10:27 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 5, 2017 at 6:37 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 5, 2017 at 7:03 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Anomalocaris - June 5, 2017 at 11:25 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Rhondazvous - June 6, 2017 at 4:22 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Neo-Scholastic - June 5, 2017 at 12:39 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 5, 2017 at 1:38 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by ignoramus - June 5, 2017 at 6:10 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 5, 2017 at 6:16 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 5, 2017 at 6:50 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 5, 2017 at 6:56 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 5, 2017 at 6:59 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 6, 2017 at 3:58 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Jehanne - June 13, 2017 at 3:28 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 13, 2017 at 5:47 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Jehanne - June 14, 2017 at 3:10 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 14, 2017 at 5:05 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Jehanne - June 15, 2017 at 9:20 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 15, 2017 at 11:36 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Jehanne - June 15, 2017 at 1:05 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Anomalocaris - June 15, 2017 at 7:41 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Alex K - June 16, 2017 at 2:16 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by Jehanne - June 16, 2017 at 9:46 am

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 14, 2017 at 3:20 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by brewer - June 14, 2017 at 3:21 pm

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RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by vorlon13 - June 15, 2017 at 9:44 pm

RE: What Did Einstein Mean when He Said Space is Curved? - by snowtracks - June 16, 2017 at 1:35 am

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