Curiously though nobody had ever shown that the prevailing theory of gravity Einstein's theory of general relativity actually predicts that a black hole can be made this way.
奇怪的是,爱因斯坦的相对论的确曾经预言过用这种方法可以造出黑洞,虽然没有一个人提到过风行的引力理论。
Now Choptuik and Frans Pretorius of Princeton University have simulated such collisions including all the extremely complex mathematical details from general relativity.
超普图伊科和比勒陀利乌斯大学的佛朗斯模拟了这种碰撞,并得到了极其复杂的相对论的详细数据。
One prediction of Einstein’s theory of general relativity is that when a large object moves, it drags the space-time around it, causing nearby objects to be pulled along as well.
爱因斯坦广义相对论有一个预测:当一个巨大的物体移动时,会拖拽周围的时空,从而拉着附近的物体一起动。
The cosmic lens phenomenon was first predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.
阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦在广义相对论中第一个预测了这种宇宙透镜现象。
He rewrote the equations of general relativity to make them compatible with quantum mechanics.
他重写了广义相对论的方程,使它们能与量子力学兼容。
Based on general relativity, for example, scientists think dark matter exists because some cosmic objects behave as if they have more mass than we can see.
例如,基于广义相对论,科学家们认为暗物质的存在是因为宇宙物体的运转表明似乎它们有比我们能观测到更大的质量。
The amount of redshift they found that appeared to be caused by gravity agreed exactly with the predictions of general relativity.
他们发现的红移量,似乎是由引力所引起,其数量恰好与广义相对论的预测相符合。
In his theory of general relativity, Einstein realized that space and time can stretch and warp in ways that change the trajectory of light.
爱因斯坦在他的广义相对论中认识到,可以以改变光轨迹的方式对时间和空间进行拉伸和弯曲。
He has also managed to derive Newtonian gravity from the model: however, general relativity has not yet emerged.
他曾成功的从这一模型中获得牛顿引力:但是,广义相对论还未出现。
According to the theory of general relativity, the speed and angular momentum of such a large spinning body twists the space and time around it in a process called frame-dragging.
根据爱因斯坦的广义相对论,像银河系这样的巨大自旋物体的速率和角动量在一个称为框架牵引的过程中会扭曲周围的时空。
The theories of particle physics predict the strength of dark energy to be about 120 orders of magnitude larger than what is observed, and general relativity cannot explain this enormous discrepancy.
粒子物理学理论预言暗能量的强度要比观测到的大约大120个数量级,而广义相对论不能解释这个巨大的差异。
The effect is tiny but crucial, they added – and was predicted almost 100 years ago by Albert Einstein in his great theory of gravity, general relativity.
这影响虽然细微但非常关键,他们补充道 - 100年前,爱因斯坦在他伟大的重力理论-广义相对论中已经有了这样的预测。
The SKA will join the hunt for gravitational waves, ripples in the structure of space predicted by Albert Einstein’s general relativity.
平方公里列阵(SKA)将加入搜寻阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦的广义相对论所预测的空间结构的波动---引力波。
So their discovery would provide a key piece of experimental evidence for this contender for a Grand Unified Theory meshing general relativity with quantum mechanics.
所以他们的发现将为这些(对抗)结合了相对论和量子力学的大统一理论的竞争者们提供一份关键的实验证据。
General relativity deals with gravity and time and space; quantum mechanics with the microscopic workings of matter.
广义相对论,描述引力与时空的关系;量子力学,研究微观粒子运动规律。
In general relativity, black holes are a consequence of space and time being part of the same fabric.
在广义相对论中,黑洞是空间和时间作为同一结构不同部分的结果。
Any kind of singularity-free Universe would solve the singularity problem that has bothered scientists about general relativity, since a singularity cannot be mathematically defined.
任何一种没有奇点的宇宙模型都将解决广义相对论中困扰着科学家们的奇点问题,因为奇点在数学上是无法定义的。
The equations of general relativity also predict that gravity similarly slows down, or dilates, time.
相对论方程序还预言,地球重力也能让时间变慢,或者让时间膨胀。
In general relativity, time is considered a dimension like height, width and depth, creating a four dimensional universe called space-time.
在广义相对论中,时间被看作和长宽高一样的维度,并与它们构成了一个四维宇宙—被称作时空。
This phenomenon, predicted by Einstein's theory of general relativity, causes light to curve as it flies through space-time that has been dented by the gravity of large bodies of mass.
这一现象是指光线在时空中传播的过程中由于大质量物质的引力而发生弯曲,这也是爱因斯坦的广义相对论所预言的。
Any scientist would say that evolution is a theory, just as gravity, general relativity, the Big Bang, and so forth are theories.
任何科学家都可以认为进化论是一个正在传播的理论,就像万有引力学说,广义相对论,大爆炸论一样。
But when you zoom in to very small distances, general relativity cannot ignore quantum fluctuations of space-time.
但当你缩小到小尺度时,广义相对论不能忽视时空的量子涨落。
General relativity predicts that the wavelength of this light will be shifted by a small amount due to the galaxies' mass, in an effect called gravitational redshift.
广义相对论预言这种光的波长会因这些星系的质量而有少量的偏移,这种效应称为引力红移。
"That means we will not only indirectly test general relativity, but also directly measure the predicted gravitational waves, which has never been done before," he said.
“这就意味着我们不仅能够间接地验证广义相对论,还能够直接对广义相对论预言的引力波进行测量,这些在之前还没有人做过,”他说。
A key concept of General Relativity is that gravity is no longer described by a gravitational "field" but rather it is supposed to be a distortion of space and time itself.
广义相对论的一个关键概念就是,不再用引力“场”来描述引力,而是用空间和时间本身的畸变来表述。
General relativity views gravity not as a force but as a consequence of the curved geometry of space and time.
广义相对论并不将引力视为“力”,而是将它看作是时空弯曲的结果。
The sinh, cosh, and tanh functions also all appear in various calculations in special and general relativity.
双曲正弦、双曲余弦和双曲正切函数也会以常见或特殊形式出现在各种计算中。
String theory elegantly reconciles the otherwise competing rules of quantum mechanics and general relativity.
弦论非常优美地使量子力学与广义相对论中相互矛盾的理论一致起来。
Eventually they're aiming to fulfill Einstein's unrealized goal of unifying general relativity with quantum theory.
最终他们希望能够完成爱因斯坦尚未实现的目标——将广义相对论与量子理论统一起来。
Eventually they're aiming to fulfill Einstein's unrealized goal of unifying general relativity with quantum theory.
最终他们希望能够完成爱因斯坦尚未实现的目标——将广义相对论与量子理论统一起来。
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