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The Revolution of General Relativity in Cosmology
This chapter explores the history and impact of Einstein's theory of general relativity on our understanding of space and the universe. It discusses how the theory introduced the concept of space responding to energy and being able to curve, leading to the development of the Big Bang theory and the science of cosmology. The chapter also highlights the complex equations and competing ideas, ultimately shaping our current understanding of the expanding universe.