The Perfect Theory (46 page)

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Authors: Pedro G. Ferreira

personality of,
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physical intuition,
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political opinions,
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promotes static universe model,
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rejects black holes,
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rejects expanding universe model,
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relationship with Hilbert,
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relationship with Lemaître,
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Schwarzschild and,
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search for unified theory,
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and spacetime,
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on steady-state theory,
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and stellar evolution and decay,
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studies non-Euclidian geometry,
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as Swiss patent inspector,
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as university professor,
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and World War I,
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Einstein, Eduard,
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Einstein, Hans Albert,
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Einstein, Maja,
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“Electrical Disturbances Apparently of Extraterrestrial Origin” (Jansky),
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electromagnetism: gravity and,
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Hertz and,
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Maxwell and,
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in unified theory,
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electroweak force: in unified theory,
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Ellis, George,
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and general relativity,
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on multiverse model,
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energy: and cosmological constant,
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distribution of,
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produced by black holes,
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relationship to mass,
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entropy: of black holes,
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Erhard, Werner: sponsors physics lectures,
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European Space Agency,
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Event Horizon Telescope,
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exclusion principle: Pauli and,
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expanding model of universe,
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acceleration in,
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“Big Bang” theory and,
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de Sitter and,
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Eddington and,
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Einstein and,
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Einstein rejects,
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Friedmann and,
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gravity and,
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Hoyle and,
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Lemaître and,
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Lifshitz and,
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and redshift effect,
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Weyl and,
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Faber, Sandra: and dark matter,
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Faraday, Michael,
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Fermi, Enrico,
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Feynman, Richard,
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and general relativity,
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and gravity waves,
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and quantum electrodynamics,
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and quantum physics,
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on string theory,
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Wheeler and,
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wins Nobel Prize,
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Field, George: and gravity waves,
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field equations,
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Ashtekar solves,
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Bekenstein and,
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Dirac on,
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Friedmann and,
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Gödel solves,
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gravity waves and,
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Hoyle and,
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Kerr solves,
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Lemaître and,
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Lifshitz and,
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Pretorius solves,
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Sakharov and,
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Schwarzschild solves,
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in unified theory,
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“final state.”
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Flerov, Georgii,
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Fock, Vladimir: “Against the Ignorant Criticism of Modern Theories in Physics,”
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Fowler, Ralph,
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and stellar energy sources,
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and stellar evolution and decay,
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Fowler, William,
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Frenk, Carlos: and cosmological constant,
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and galaxy formation,
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Friedan, Daniel: on string theory,
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Friedmann, Alexander,
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background and personality of,
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death of,
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and field equations,
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Friedmann, Alexander (
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“On the Curvature of Space,”
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in World War I,
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“frozen stars.”
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galaxies: and accretion disks,
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de Vaucouleurs and superclusters of,
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distribution of,
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formation and structure of,
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Gamow and,
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in general relativity,
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gravity and,
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and large-scale structure theory,
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nebulae identified as,
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Zwicky and,
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Galilei, Galileo,
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Gallagher, Jay: and dark matter,
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Galle, Gottfried,
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Gamow, George: and “Big Bang” theory,
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and galaxies,
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Garwin, Richard: “Detection of Gravity Waves Challenged,”
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Gauss, Carl Friedrich: and non-Euclidian geometry,
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Gell-Mann, Murray: and string theory,
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general theory of relativity.
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geometry, non-Euclidian: Einstein studies,
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Gauss and,
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Riemann and,
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geometry, quantum,
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German Charles-Ferdinand University (Prague): Einstein as professor at,
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Germany: Jewish physicists flee,
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Giaccone, Riccardo,
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Glashow, Sheldon: and electroweak force,
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and standard model,
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on string theory,
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Gödel, Kurt: background of,
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Chandra and,
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death of,
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emigrates to United States,
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and general relativity,
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and incompleteness theorem,
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at Institute for Advanced Study,
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and mathematics,
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solves field equations,
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and time travel,
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Gold, Thomas,
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on general relativity,
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