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Subject: Is dark matter and space-time the same thing?

Date: Mon Jan 15 06:36:53 2007
Posted by Julie Jenkins
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Area of science: Physics
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Einstein explained gravity as the curvature of space-time, ie via the bending 
of light around large objects in space.  There has been recent 3d simulations 
of dark matter via lasers from Hubble, is this space-time? 
If space-time/dark matter explains gravity why are scientists looking for the 
graviton?



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