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The Art and Beauty of General Relativity

By Margaret Wertheim, University of Melbourne. One hundred years ago this month, an obscure German physicist named Albert Einstein presented to the Prussian Academy of Science his General Theory of Relativity. Nothing prior had prepared scientists for such a radical… Continue Reading →

SCIENCE AND RELIGION, MARGARET WERTHEIM AND PYTHAGORAS’ TROUSERS

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I don’t know that I believe in the existence of God in the Catholic sense. But my favorite book is the Divine Comedy. And at the end of the Divine Comedy, Dante pierces the skin of the universe and comes face-to-face with the love that moves the sun and the other stars.

I believe that there is a love that moves the sun and the other stars. I believe in Dante’s vision.

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