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Old 03-06-2015, 12:19 PM
julianh72 (Julian)
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Originally Posted by yusufcam View Post
so what is gravity?
"Gravity is most accurately described by the general theory of relativity (proposed by Albert Einstein in 1915) which describes gravity, not as a force, but as a consequence of the curvature of spacetime caused by the uneven distribution of mass/energy."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity

If you're asking "Why is there gravity?" or "How does gravity work?" - well, if I could answer that, I'd probably have a Nobel Prize!
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