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space-time

[speys-tahym] / ˈspeɪsˈtaɪm /


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However, neither grapples with what kind of existence that implies, or how space-time differs from a map of events.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Few ideas in modern science have reshaped our understanding of reality more profoundly than space-time — the interwoven fabric of space and time at the heart of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

An existing elephant endures over time, and space-time catalogues every moment of its existence as a four-dimensional world line — an object’s path through space and time throughout its existence.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

What does it mean for four-dimensional space-time to exist in the sense that the elephant exists?

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which the laws of science break down.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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