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andrewflnr
3453 days ago
I'm fairly certain GR conserves momentum, even if it doesn't conserve energy.
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naasking
3452 days ago
I thought so too until recently, but in GR energy and momentum are unified in an energy-momentum metric which is only
locally
conserved [1].
[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_theories_modified_by_...
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_theories_modified_by_...