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Gravity's Effect on Spacetime

Einstein's theory showed that time itself is affected by gravity.

Aired 11/25/2015

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Gravity's Effect on Spacetime

Clip: Season 42 Episode 23 | 1m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Einstein's theory showed that time itself is affected by gravity.

Einstein's theory showed that time itself is affected by gravity.

Aired 11/25/2015

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Einstein’s Thought Experiment

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Your perception of time depends on how you are moving. (1m 49s)

What is Spacetime?

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A mysterious concept changed the way we understand reality. (2m 6s)

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