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  • IU mathematician offers unified theory of dark matter, dark energy, altering Einstein field equations

IU mathematician offers unified theory of dark matter, dark energy, altering Einstein field equations

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Shouhong Wang, a professor in the IU College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Mathematics, and Tian Ma, a professor at Sichuan University, suggest the law of energy and momentum conservation in spacetime is valid only when normal matter, dark matter and dark energy are all taken into account. For normal matter alone, energy and momentum are no longer conserved, they argue. 

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