fit with the laws of general relativity, which describe the universe on the largest scales? The optical lattice clock, one of the most precise timekeeping devices, is becoming a powerful tool used ...

Optical lattice clocks, the pinnacle of timekeeping, are key to exploring the relationship between quantum mechanics and ...

General relativity indicates that time slows down with increasing gravity. Therefore, using airborne Cesium clocks, you could fly a clock in circles high up or fly at high speeds and check ...

Optical lattice clocks have previously been installed in Tokyo's famous Skytree to test the general theory of relativity, which states that "time flows more slowly in places with strong gravity".

If gravity arises from entropy, scientists could unite Einstein's general relativity with the quantum realm while shedding light on dark matter and dark energy. A new recipe for gravity could help ...

Einstein’s general theory of relativity can be summed up in just 12 words: “Space-time tells matter how to move; matter tells space-time how to curve”. But this short description from the ...

General relativity states that all matter in a black ... Likewise, there is no clock that divides the passage of time into arbitrarily fine intervals—it progresses in steps, like the second ...

The bivariate Gamma Clock model introduced a novel technique of exposing the relative nature of the passage of time in financial markets. Here Lyudmil Zyapkov overlays the construction of a stochastic ...

His general theory of relativity changed our understanding of ... and time both change as you get closer to the speed of light: clocks run slower and lengths appear to get shorter.