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To: ctdonath2; SubMareener
If the General Theory of Relativity is correct over large distances [and there is no experimental evidence to believe it isn't] the speed of gravitons cannot exceed c. There are a lot of references in the literature. Among many, here is one accessible to laymen: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Relativity/GR/grav_speed.html
14 posted on 02/07/2016 11:22:30 AM PST by FredZarguna (You did not see what I did there.)
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To: FredZarguna

Right. So if they are detected going faster than C then General Relativity would only be an approximation at solar system scales.


16 posted on 02/07/2016 11:29:03 AM PST by SubMareener (Save us from Quarterly Freepathons! Become a MONTHLY DONOR!)
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