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111History of general relativity — Creation of General Relativity Early investigations As Albert Einstein later said, the reason for the development of general relativity was that the preference of inertial motions within special relativity was unsatisfactory, while a theory which …
112radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …
113Noble gas — Group 18 Period 1 2 He 2 …
114Dating Creation — Cultures throughout history have attempted to date the beginning of the the world in the past, so methods of dating Creation have involved analysing scriptures or ancient texts. Contents 1 Ancient creation dates 1.1 Chinese 1.2 Greek and Roman …
115Perfect Cosmological Principle — The Perfect Cosmological Principle states that the Universe is homogenous and isotropic in space and time. In this view the universe looks the same everywhere (on the large scale) as it always has and always will. It is the principle underpinning …
116Self-creation cosmology — (SCC) theories are gravitational theories in which the mass of the universe is created out of its self contained gravitational and scalar fields, as opposed to the theory of continuous creation cosmology or the steady state theory which depend on …
117fusion reactor — Physics. a reactor for producing atomic energy by nuclear fusion. Cf. reactor (def. 4). * * * Introduction also called fusion power plant or thermonuclear reactor a device to produce electrical power from the energy released in a nuclear… …
118BONDI, SIR HERMANN — (1919– ), British mathematician and cosmologist, born in Vienna, where he lived and studied under the shadow of fascism. He moved to England in 1937 and studied in Cambridge where he held academic posts (1945–1954). His studies were disrupted by… …
119Arthur Stanley Eddington — Infobox Scientist name = Arthur Eddington image width = 247px caption = Arthur Stanley Eddington birth date = birth date|1882|12|28|df=y death date = death date and age|1944|11|22|1882|12|28|df=y birth place = Kendal, England death place =… …
120Source counts — The source counts distribution of radio sources from a radio astronomical survey is the cumulative distribution of the number of sources (N) brighter than a given flux density (S). It is one out of a half dozen cosmological tests that was… …
