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Gravitational Conservation Laws Reconsidered

Einstein investigated how energy and momentum conservation should be formulated when the gravitational field itself participates in the dynamics of spacetime.

Albert Einstein in a 1912 portrait
Albert Einstein, 1912. Photograph by J. F. Langhans — public domain. Wikimedia Commons source.
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Gravitational Conservation Laws Reconsidered

1914 · Berlin · Germany · Physics

Einstein investigated how energy and momentum conservation should be formulated when the gravitational field itself participates in the dynamics of spacetime.