
What Einstein Got Wrong
Einstein and Gravitational Waves
Educational · 1 Jun 2020 · 30 min Prime Video
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S1, E4: General relativity predicts that objects with mass radiate extremely faint gravitational waves when they interact. Einstein was reluctant to accept this idea, but after his death evidence began accumulating that gravity waves do, in fact, exist - as shown by the detection of gravity waves from distant colliding black holes starting in 2015.
Educational · 1 Jun 2020 · 30 min