Scientists Predict How to Detect a Fourth Dimension of Space

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Professor Arlie Petters poses with a model of the solar system. Photo credit: Duke Photography.
Professor Arlie Petters poses with a model of the solar system. Photo credit: Duke Photography.

Scientists at Duke and Rutgers universities have developed a mathematical framework they say will enable astronomers to test a new five-dimensional theory of gravity that competes with Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.


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