General relativity Quote by Felix Alba-Juez

“It is worth noting that a wrong folkoric definition of an Inertial Frame in the Popular Science literature (even in text books) reads that…

— Felix Alba-Juez

“General Theory of Relativity.”

— Lee Vickers

“The objective and merit of Einstein's theory is to identify those physical magnitudes which are absolute, i.e. common for all Inertial Frames, distinguishing them…

— Felix Alba-Juez

“If we apply the notion of Relativity in our life, there will be no wars and suffering in our planet. If you disagree with…

— Hassan

“it is not difficult to understand why the general principle of relativity (on the basis of the equivalence principle) has led to a theory…

— Albert Einstein

“Albert Einstein was certainly the most important physicist of the twentieth century. Perhaps his greatest work was his discovery of general relativity, which is…

— Lee Smolin

“The laws of physics that deal with inertia also apply to humans, such that situations tend to remain the same over time.”

— Del Suggs

“It is the invariable lesson to humanity that distance in time, and in space as well, lends focus.”

— Isaac Asimov

“Although in the external reality of general relativity, you’re an extended braidlike pattern in a static four-dimensional spacetime, you nonetheless perceive yourself as localized…

— Max Tegmark

“One way to understand that Einstein was talking about invariance, rather than declaring everything to be relative, is to think about how far a…

— Walter Isaacson

General relativity is the cornerstone of cosmology and astrophysics. It has also provided the conceptual basis for string theory and other attempts to unify…

— Paul Davies

“Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity, I myself no longer understand it.”

— Walter Isaacson