«We can see no deviation from
the predictions of general relativity, and this greater distance helps us to make that statement with more confidence.»
A failure in
the predictions of General Relativity «would have been excellent news,» he affirms, «because finding deviations is a hint that there is more to be learned, and that would be very exciting.»
The rate of orbital wane matches perfectly with
the predictions of general relativity, Kramer reported December 16 at the Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics.
The most advanced clocks can help physicists to test such fundamental aspects of reality as the time variability of physical constants, to very precisely verify
the predictions of the general theory of relativity, and also to search for dark matter in the Universe.
A deviation from
the predictions of general relativity would be welcomed by a lot of astronomers and physicists.
So if astronomers can understand the physics of the matter that is flowing into the black hole, they can use it to test
the predictions of general relativity as never before — but only if the movement of the matter in the accretion disc can be completely understood.
After a rigorous analysis process of adding all the observational data together, they saw that the iron line was wobbling in accordance with
the predictions of general relativity.
Studying pulsar binary systems could be a good way to observe them and check that
the predictions of general relativity are true.
Faster - than - light neutrinos may eventually sully Einstein's legacy (see story # 1), but in the meantime another experiment has confirmed two
predictions of his general theory of relativity.
This difference is dubbed the «gravitational red shift» (GRS) and is one of the trickiest
predictions of general relativity to measure because the effect is so small.
He could believe in gravity waves and other unlikely
predictions of general relativity because math supported them.
Crucially, the observed amount of infall is explained well by
the predictions of general relativity.
Studies of atomic quantum states in free - fall conditions may provide ways to test
predictions of general relativity.
A century after Albert Einstein rewrote our understanding of space and time, physicists have confirmed one of the most elusive
predictions of his general theory of relativity.
«We're really looking at probing
the predictions of general relativity even more deeply,» says Will.
It's one of the stranger
predictions of general relativity, and astronomers have confirmed it many times over.
Any deviations the Event Horizon Telescope measures from
the predictions of general relativity have the potential to challenge our understanding of black hole physics.
I'm not convinced by Jeremy Corbyn's
prediction of a general election in 2018.
And although Einstein eventually accepted that these oscillations in space - time could exist, they remain the only major
prediction of general relativity still to be verified.
The multimodel mean is not intrinsically worse in this regard than the mean of 5 realizations of a diffusion process, the mean time lapse of 4 atomic clocks (as was used in an experiment testing
a prediction of general relativity), or successive measures on an industrial process.
Not exact matches
It has been relegated to many narrow use cases involving pattern recognition and
prediction (some
of which are very valuable and useful, such as improving cancer detection, identifying financial risk and fraud, and other high performance computing applications), but it has not developed a
general «understanding»
of human interactions, human emotions, speech patterns and human responses to information.
Lawrence Bossidy, former Honeywell chairman and CEO, shares his
predictions for next year, including health care reform, the Dow closing at 26,460 at the end
of next year and a comeback for
General Electric.
In a letter to U.S. Comptroller
General Gene Dodaro, Democratic Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Richard Neal said they were concerned that the U.S. Treasury could be pressured to adopt tax withholding tables that take too little federal tax out
of employee paychecks to make good on White House
predictions of a middle - class windfall.
«It seemed a plausible assumption that if we could demonstrate the existence in individuals or organizations
of the ability to foretell the elusive fluctuations, either
of particular stocks, or
of stocks in
general, this might lead to the identification
of economic theories or statistical practices whose soundness had been established by successful
prediction.»
There are also limitations to using binary options in Singapore; some
of these limitations arise from the technical part
of the activity and the requirement for
general information regarding the trends in global finance market prices to make better and useful
predictions.
Yet as the past few years have shown,
predictions of rising interest rates have consistently proved premature, largely due to a
general absence
of inflationary pressures, resulting in a dovish tilt to monetary policy among the main central banks.
Perhaps the most mocked
of Humanae Vitae's
predictions was its claim that separating sex from procreation would deform relations between the sexes and «open wide the way for marital infidelity and a
general lowering
of moral standards.»
If you make enough vague and
general predictions some
of them will come true.
This distinction is the very essence
of statistical
predictions according to which the predictability
of the
general trends is compatible with the unpredictability
of individual events.
A coherent group
of tested
general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles
of explanation and
prediction for a class
of phenomena:
Theory - a coherent group
of tested
general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles
of explanation and
prediction for a class
of phenomena.
Fortunately, the converse
of Pope Paul VI's
prediction holds good: those who reject artificial contraception and live according to the teaching
of the Church contribute to a
general raising
of morality, and very often have the actual experience
of a better relationship
of mutual love and life.
Their findings dispel the so - called firewall paradox which shocked the physics community when it was announced in 2012 since its
predictions about large black holes contradicted Einstein's crowning achievement — the theory
of general relativity.
The ascendancy
of techno - politics also assumes that human behavior has been rendered docile - the victory
of administrative science over practical statesmanship is based on an exaggerated version
of Montesquieu's
prediction that a turn to commercial pursuits would usher in a
general «softening
of mores.»
Their findings dispel the so - called firewall paradox which shocked the physics community when it was announced in 2012 since its
predictions about large black holes contradicted Einstein's crowning achievement - the theory
of general relativity.
More striking than the prophecies
of a
general extension
of shalom are the
predictions that shalom will be extended to Israel's worst and bitterest enemies.
«a coherent group
of tested
general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles
of explanation and
prediction for a class
of phenomena: Einstein's theory
of relativity.
No
predictions can be made from such systems, however, since their categories are very
general; presumably all types
of past experience have already been taken into account, and no radically new types are likely to occur in the future.
These confirmed that the data matched the
predictions of Einstein's
general theory
of relativity, made in 1915.
In
general terms... the rationality
of ecclesiastical hierarchies as well as
of patrimonial sovereigns is substantive in character, so that their aim is not that
of achieving the highest degree
of formal juridical precision which would maximize the chances for the correct
prediction of legal consequences....
When a «deeper» closed theory is found (as, in the case
of gravitation,
general relativity), the older theory is not simply discredited, but its
predictions are upheld within certain parameter ranges specified by the newer theory, which adds correct
predictions of its own outside those ranges.
According to Cowley and Stuart's
predictions, even if there were no rebellions between now and the next
general election you would still see a rebellion rate
of 31 %.
With the failure
of traditional forecasting methods to accurately predict the outcomes
of the UK
General Election
of May 2015, can social media based
predictions do any better?
Join our panel
of politicos, journalists, and bloggers as they share their analysis
of the primary season and their
predictions for the conventions and
general election.
Using the same data a logit regression model improves the predictive power
of local elections to tell us who will win the most votes at the next
general election, making correct
predictions 86.21 %
of the time.
On turnout, as with a primary, special elections tend to bring out a more involved subset
of voters, clouding any apples - to - apples
prediction for the next
general election.
Although local election and
general election results tend to be quite similar to begin with (the two are 90 % correlated) a statistical
prediction might offer a better indicator
of what is likely to happen in the future then simply taking the results at face value.
This
prediction takes account
of both recent YouGov polling data and the lessons from history about how public opinion moves in the final weeks before
general elections.
If Clegg manages to significantly outperform the worst
predictions for the party's
general election performance, he may in the process be able to redeem his own performance in government and his project
of pulling the party centrewards.
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ustaz Sham - Una Jibril, who is known for his accurate
predictions on both local and international issues, has predicted that the Ashanti Region which is known to be the «World Bank»
of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will turn into a «Traditional Microfinance» in the 2020
General Elections.