Elaborate experiments in the coming years will test a theory worked out over a century ago by a man with pencil and paper.
Special Section: Outsmarting Einstein
After a century of testing general relativity, physicists still strive to achieve what the genius who formulated the theory could not.
By Bill Andrews
Feb 26, 2015 6:00 AMNov 12, 2019 6:21 AM
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