contentbotB to Today I Learned (TIL) · 5 months agoTIL The geometric foundational work for Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1915 was laid by Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann some 60 years earlierwww.aps.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkTIL The geometric foundational work for Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1915 was laid by Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann some 60 years earlierwww.aps.orgcontentbotB to Today I Learned (TIL) · 5 months agomessage-square1fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSasha@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoNo clue how true it was, but there’s a bit of a joke in physics that Einstein was really bad at the maths of general relativity. His incredible insight was that gravity is geometric, rather than the actual mathematical framework.
No clue how true it was, but there’s a bit of a joke in physics that Einstein was really bad at the maths of general relativity. His incredible insight was that gravity is geometric, rather than the actual mathematical framework.