Higher-dimensional Einstein gravity is any of various physical theories that attempt to generalise to higher dimensions various results of the well established...

theoretical physics, Lovelock's theory of gravity (often referred to as Lovelock gravity) is a generalization of Einstein's theory of general relativity introduced...

quaternion Kähler manifolds otherwise. Higher-dimensional Lorentzian Einstein manifolds are used in modern theories of gravity, such as string theory, M-theory...

farther away. Gravity is most accurately described by the general theory of relativity, proposed by Albert Einstein in 1915, which describes gravity not as a...

by Albert Einstein. The first person to add a fifth dimension to a theory of gravity was Gunnar Nordström in 1914, who noted that gravity in five dimensions...

A five-dimensional space is a space with five dimensions. In mathematics, a sequence of N numbers can represent a location in an N-dimensional space....

coordinate system. Although the Einstein field equations were initially formulated in the context of a four-dimensional theory, some theorists have explored...

In condensed matter physics, a Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) is a state of matter that is typically formed when a gas of bosons at very low densities...

theory of relativity, and as Einstein's theory of gravity, is the geometric theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915 and is the current...

Hamilton–Jacobi–Einstein equation Higher-dimensional Einstein gravity Kähler–Einstein metric Wiener–Khinchin–Einstein theorem Einstein pseudotensor Stark–Einstein law...

projections of a fourth spatial dimension, analogous to how a two-dimensional (2D) being could experience only part of a three-dimensional (3D) object. A well-known...

the intrinsic quantum gravity case. It is an attempt to develop a quantum theory of gravity based directly on Albert Einstein's geometric formulation...

equations. Since the Einstein–Cartan theory is purely classical, it also does not fully address the issue of quantum gravity. In the Einstein–Cartan theory,...

Revolution—culminating in the formulation of Newton's law of gravity. This was superseded by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity in the early 20th century. Greek...

leaves gravity as the only interaction that has not been fully accommodated. The current understanding of gravity is based on Albert Einstein's general...

Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held as one of the most influential scientists. Best...

Cosmological paradox involving gravity Gauss's law for gravity – Restatement of Newton's law of universal gravitation Jordan and Einstein frames – different conventions...

higher dimensional Kaluza-Klein gravity theories, in which the extra-dimension(s) is/are replaced by series of N lattice sites such that the higher dimensional...

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culminated in the formulation of Einstein's general theory of relativity, which relates gravity to the geometry of four-dimensional spacetime. The success of...

look like curvature and torsion in an Einstein–Cartan spacetime. This allows one to create a theory of gravity with torsion from a world crystal model...

competition with Einstein's theory of general relativity. There have been many different attempts at constructing an ideal theory of gravity. These attempts...

Lauscher, Oliver; Reuter, Martin (2002). "Flow equation of quantum Einstein gravity in a higher-derivative truncation". Physical Review D. 66 (2): 025026. arXiv:hep-th/0205062...

In physics, Gauss's law for gravity, also known as Gauss's flux theorem for gravity, is a law of physics that is equivalent to Newton's law of universal...

connection between gravity and thermodynamics, which describes the behavior of heat. In 1995, Jacobson demonstrated that the Einstein field equations describing...

traditionally defined in three-dimensional space or on two-dimensional surfaces. In 1907, Hermann Minkowski, Einstein's former mathematics professor at...

also springs from a desire to "geometricalise" gravity. The special theory of relativity ("SR"), Einstein's previous (1905) theory of inertial physics and...

quantum gravity that, like loop quantum gravity, is background independent. This means that it does not assume any pre-existing arena (dimensional space)...

matter fields. See Einstein–Hilbert action. Euclidean Quantum Gravity does relate back to ADM formalism used in canonical quantum gravity and recovers the...

A two-dimensional Euclidean space is a two-dimensional space on the plane. The inside of a cube, a cylinder or a sphere is three-dimensional (3D) because...