Asymptotia11/26/2015

Happy Centennial, General Relativity!

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(Click for larger view.) Well, I've already mentioned why today is such an important day in the history of human thought - One Hundred years of Certitude was the title of the post I used, in talking about the 100th Anniversary (today) of Einstein completing the final equations of General Relativity - and our celebration of it back last Friday went very well indeed. Today on NPR Adam Frank did an excellent job expanding on things a bit, so have a listen here if you like. As you might recall me s