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Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
- Henri Poincaré
- Albert Einstein
- Isaac Newton
- Oliver Heaviside (correct)
In which year were gravitational waves later predicted by Albert Einstein?
In which year were gravitational waves later predicted by Albert Einstein?
- 1893
- 1974
- 1916 (correct)
- 1905
What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
- Electromagnetic energy
- Nuclear energy
- Gravitational radiation (correct)
- Kinetic energy
According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, do gravitational waves exist?
According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, do gravitational waves exist?
What observation led to the first indirect evidence for the existence of gravitational waves?
What observation led to the first indirect evidence for the existence of gravitational waves?