[HN Gopher] How Einstein arrived at his theory of general relati... ___________________________________________________________________ How Einstein arrived at his theory of general relativity Author : 8ytecoder Score : 27 points Date : 2022-02-11 19:50 UTC (3 hours ago) (HTM) web link (lithub.com) (TXT) w3m dump (lithub.com) | leephillips wrote: | Always a pleasure to read an appreciation of this turning point | in human thought. But, like most accounts, this book excerpt | gives the impression that Einstein worked alone to develop his | theory. In fact, it was more of a collaboration: | | https://arstechnica.com/science/2015/12/general-relativity-1... | purple5 wrote: | jdrc wrote: | One day we will be able to link Einstein's worldview with the | intricacies of human brain. His theory probably aligns with | something fundamental about the way we perceive space and time | that nobody had tapped into before him. I wonder if there are | other such alignments that will ever happen again, before we | collectively step back and allow machines to take over the rest | of this timeline ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2022-02-11 23:00 UTC)