General relativity - Frame-dragging confirmed

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作者
Ashby, N [1 ]
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[1] Univ Colorado, Dept Phys, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
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10.1038/431918a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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According to a prediction of general relativity, the spinning mass of the Earth affects the motion of satellites. A measurement of this ‘frame-dragging’ effect confirms Einstein's theory.
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页码:918 / 919
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