What key principles of physics did Einstein combine with advanced mathematics to derive his equation?
Einstein's Biggest Blunder, Explained

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Explain the significance of the equation that relates mass and energy to the curvature of space-time.
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Describe the two solutions Einstein considered regarding the density of the universe.
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How did Alexander Friedman's approach to Einstein's equations differ from Einstein's?
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What does the second equation derived from Friedman's work indicate about the universe's expansion?
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What was Einstein's biggest blunder according to physicist George Gamoff?
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What discovery did astronomers make in 1998 that contradicted Einstein's original assumptions?
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