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    In the general theory of relativity, what causes space-time to be modified?

    Question #108167. Asked by storky1. (Aug 20 09 8:11 PM)


    gonnzo

    		Matter, or an object with mass.

    "The geometrical properties of space-time were to be conceived as modified locally by the presence of a body with mass."

    http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/relativity

    Aug 20 09, 11:15 PM

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