A telescope once owned by Albert Einstein has been found more than 50 years after his death. The telescope sat in a shed at the Hebrew University until biologist Eshel Ophir compared it to archival photographs and realized it had been Einstein's. After three years and $10,000 worth of restoration costs, the school will make the telescope available to use for the public on September 25, 2008.[MSNBC: Long-lost Einstein telescope found, restored (September 23, 2008)
Will the Einstein Telescope verify Dark Matter?(1 Answer)
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I found two recent "Einstein" telescopes. One was Einstein's own telescope, recently re-discovered. The other is the one in Chicago. One or the other could verify it ...
Name the known six Einstein Rings by name or number?(1 Answer)
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It appears that there have been many more Einstein Rings discovered since the publication of this book. An article published on November 17, 2005 listed 8 new rings ...
Does Dark Matter adequately explain why the Universe is expanding at an accelerate rate?(2 Answers)
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No dark matter wasn't enough in some scientists minds, that's why dark energy was added to the mix, whether dark energy exists is still a matter ...
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