relativity
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According to Einstein's theory of relativity, gravity alters the flow of time.
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Any realistic model of a black hole must include general relativity, since the intense gravity of these objects bends space and time in extreme ways.
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Their approach relies on a detailed theoretical model grounded in Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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These new measurements support a key prediction of general relativity and could help scientists investigate black hole spin, accretion physics, and how jets form.
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Ordinary matter -- planets, stars and galaxies -- falls into them according to established physical principles that include Einstein's general relativity and Euler's equations.
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