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In what year were gravitational waves later predicted by Albert Einstein?
In what year were gravitational waves later predicted by Albert Einstein?
- 1916 (correct)
- 1920
- 1905
- 1893
Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
- Oliver Heaviside (correct)
- Isaac Newton
- Albert Einstein
- Henri Poincaré
What is the speed at which gravitational waves propagate from their source?
What is the speed at which gravitational waves propagate from their source?
- Speed of electricity
- Speed of magnetism
- Speed of sound
- Speed of light (correct)
What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
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Why does Newton's law of universal gravitation not provide for the existence of gravitational waves?
Why does Newton's law of universal gravitation not provide for the existence of gravitational waves?
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Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
Who first proposed the concept of gravitational waves?
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What did Albert Einstein predict gravitational waves as?
What did Albert Einstein predict gravitational waves as?
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Why does Newton's law of universal gravitation not provide for the existence of gravitational waves?
Why does Newton's law of universal gravitation not provide for the existence of gravitational waves?
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What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
What type of energy do gravitational waves transport?
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When were gravitational waves first proposed?
When were gravitational waves first proposed?
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