
pmid: 28163638
pmc: PMC5253894
We need general relativity to understand extreme astrophysical realms. But the theory also turns out to be essential for the many mundane activities that nowadays rely on the precision of the GPS.
clocks, Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), experimental tests of relativity, Experimental Foundations of Gravitation, Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory, Review Article, Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory, Observational and experimental questions in relativity and gravitational theory, global positioning system, general relativity, Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matter, QC170-197
clocks, Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), experimental tests of relativity, Experimental Foundations of Gravitation, Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory, Review Article, Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory, Observational and experimental questions in relativity and gravitational theory, global positioning system, general relativity, Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matter, QC170-197
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