Albert Einstein1916
Einstein's field equations made gravity nonlinear, so the gravitational field contributes to the dynamics instead of behaving as a simple superposition of independent Newtonian forces.
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Einstein's field equations made gravity nonlinear, so the gravitational field contributes to the dynamics instead of behaving as a simple superposition of independent Newtonian forces.
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