Solar Eclipse Gravitational Lensing
Neil explains how the 1919 solar eclipse confirmed Einstein's theory of relativity through gravitational lensing, showcasing the bending of light by gravity. This historical event demonstrated the impact of severe gravity on the path of light, validating Einstein's groundbreaking ideas.In this clip
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