Sentences with phrase «relativity still»

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.

But special relativity still applies locally, in the sense that a particle chasing a light ray can never catch up to it.

Even though this year marks its 100th anniversary, Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity still holds its share of mysteries.

Not exact matches

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The theory of Evolution is more of a fact but since there is still some that we don't know, it is still a theory but the most supported theory (that and the theory of relativity)

Some new additions to the theory of evolution could (like it has done before) very well make it better, or perhaps a new theory could turn up that explains things even better like it happened to Newtons theories on gravity with Einsteins theories of relativity, but rocketengineers often still use Newtons laws because they are good enough for many, many apllications.

While I still believe there is an element of relativity to the gospel because the gospel is about Jesus and everyone encounters Jesus a little differently, McKnight reminded me of just how important it is to acknowledge the fact that the writers of the New Testament had something specific in mind when they used the word «gospel.»

Scientists today are still following his intuition as they seek the grand unifying principle that will unify quantum theory with the theory of relativity to give one overarching explanation of the nature of the universe.

And the phrase would still not express truly the distance between the Kingdom of God and all other values, even if the relativity of these other values to this highest value is emphasized.

While the notion of matter has been progressively «dematerialized» by quantum and relativity physics, the life sciences still cling to a rather Newtonian concept of the physical.

While relativity uses curvilinear coordinates instead of rectangular coordinates, they are still minor extensions of the Cartesian order.

It is significant, though, that even later, in his own Principle of Relativity, Whitehead still retains a «uniform» geometry (of which Euclidian geometry is a subspecies) in sharp distinction to the nonuniform, «warped» geometry of Einstein's general rRelativity, Whitehead still retains a «uniform» geometry (of which Euclidian geometry is a subspecies) in sharp distinction to the nonuniform, «warped» geometry of Einstein's general relativityrelativity.

If the classical doctrine of creation is retained, one can deny essential corporeality, while still agreeing with Hartshorne on relativity, contingency, and potentiality.

It is just here, as I think, that the broad philosophical implications of the theory of Relativity come to our aid, and would still be forced upon us as metaphysicians, even if there were not well - known specific difficulties in the details of physical science, which seem to be most readily disposed of by the theory.

Later in the Lowell Lectures of February, 1925, Whitehead again reiterates these same themes (SMW 179,181 f.), making it apparent that at this time he still subscribed to this departures from Einstein on simultaneity and relativity.

These effects might provide the basis for the still needed synthesis of relativity and quantum theories.

At the time when Whitehead was writing The Concept of Nature, and also when he was thinking about the theory of Relativity, it was still possible to adhere to a Special Relativist view of the Universe.

Understanding the relativity of cause and effect in everything, apparently is chaos to others, but it still exists.

I, however, know every bit of this - and how string theory harmonizes general relativity with quantum mechanics - but am still a Christian We'll see.

Although the occasions in the environment of a self - concretizing occasion do not form exclusively its relative actual world and are not objectified only by this occasion — although every occasion, standing in many different nexus with other occasions, enters as their datum into many processes of concrescence — we must still adhere to this relativity of the actual world.

But despite the name of his famous concept — the theory of relativity — Einstein's universe still required a background against which particles and objects could be located in both time and space.

Nobody has managed to reconcile quantum mechanics with the rules of Einstein's general relativity, for instance; at a deeper level, we still do not even know why the laws of physics are the particular way they are.

(Called Relativity, it's still in print.)

Seeking still more complete descriptions of the workings of spacetime, scientists are testing the boundaries of the special theory of relativity

Human nature has not changed: the desire to know still moves us, even if Aristotle's understanding of physics has been swept away by gravitation, field theory, relativity and quantum mechanics.

After a century of testing general relativity, physicists still strive to achieve what the genius who formulated the theory could not.

A century ago Albert Einstein changed the way we view the world with his theory of general relativity — and his theories still captivate physicists today.

He rigged the equations of general relativity to explain why the cosmos was standing still when it wasn't.

It is still astonishing that Einstein's special relativity paper contains no footnotes, no acknowledgement of prior work — as much for the chutzpah involved as for the bald fact of Einstein's originality.

Conscious of previous confirmations of general relativity's effects, NASA convened an external panel in 1995 to assess whether Gravity Probe B was still worthwhile.

True, most solar system and astronomical phenomena are still calculated with Newton's hoary theory of gravitation, but we would be nowhere without our GPS gadgets, which work only once corrected for the effects of general relativity.

«We still don't understand exactly how the corona is produced or why it changes its shape, but we see it lighting up material around the black hole, enabling us to study the regions so close in that effects described by Einstein's theory of general relativity become prominent,» said NuSTAR Principal Investigator Fiona Harrison of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena.

He went on to use this «equivalence principle» as the fundament of his general theory of relativity, still our best stab at explaining the mysterious force of gravity.

That's because, according to special relativity, massless particles would have to travel at light speed, in which case time for them would stand still and any change would be impossible.

17 No wonder nobody noticed: At the time of Einstein's death in 1955, scientists still had almost no evidence of general relativity in action.

An inspirational leap could unify quantum gravity and general relativity — but with physicists still struggling, baby steps forward might be more likely

Surprisingly, physicists still can't agree on the value of the «big G» constant that features both in Isaac Newton's law of gravitation — which dates back to the year 1687 — and in Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.

Some of the strange mathematical properties of black holes, coming from Karl Schwarzschild's first solution of the Einstein field equations of general relativity in 1915, still puzzle the scientists.

«We still don't understand exactly how the corona is produced or why it changes its shape, but we see it lighting up material around the black hole, enabling us to study the regions so close in that effects described by Einstein's theory of general relativity become prominent,» said co-author and NuSTAR principal investigator Fiona Harrison, of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

These waves in turn are a central component Einstein's theory of general relativity from 1915, that is still the basis for today's standard model of cosmology.

With current observations suggesting that dark energy comprises more than 70 percent of the matter - energy density of the present - day universe, astronomers say that measuring the apparent shapes and the distribution of galaxies in the Universe will constrain the nature of dark energy and allow them to examine whether the general theory of relativity is still a valid description of gravitation on scales of billions of light years.

Her new movie Romeo & Juliet, starring Douglas Booth as Romeo, is coming out in October and Relativity Media has recently released not only a new trailer and the first movie poster but also several hi - res stills to promote the film.

But if you were suddenly without thought, you'd still find in Cowboys & Aliens a collection of disconnected explosions and flat production design, with characters who declare things to each other in inhuman exchanges very much like the ones in Relativity Media's last fucking disaster that's worse than you already think it will be, Season of the Witch.

What I still am curious about is why it was dumped by Relativity and trashed (intentionally?)

And this year, not just one, but at least three major studios — Fox, Paramount and DreamWorks, plus potentially Universal, who are still undecided — are skipping the con, along with Relativity Media, despite all five companies having had major presences at the show in the past.

Of course, relativity rules here: The Countryman is still compact when measured against other cars.

These, often sensual, artworks induce in the viewer a meditative state that is still highly experiential, making us reflect on the relativity of what is stable and unchangeable.

Even relativity and evolution still have unresolved caveats, and no string theory paper would ever have seen print.

For example, Newtonian mechanics were, and still are, very valuable; but they were superseded by Einsteinian relativity.

I do not think that anyone who works with particle accelerators questions Special Relativity; you can't and still do anything sensible in the field.