Jigsaw Puzzle : Computer artwork depicting spacetime
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Computer artwork depicting spacetime
Spacetime. Computer artwork showing the curvature of spacetime due to the presence of a star, lead- ing to the formation of a gravitational well. Spacetime is shown here on a two-dimensional grid, with gravitational potential represented by a third dimension. A product of Einsteins theory of relativity, spacetime describes any event using four coordinates - three giving the position in space & one the time. In the presence of a gravit- ational field spacetime becomes curved. This curvature means that the shortest distance between two points is not usually a straight line but a curve. The curvature due to gravity results in light bending when it passes by a massive object
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of the universe with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles. This intriguing puzzle, featuring Computer artwork by Science Photo Library, invites you on a journey through spacetime. Witness the curvature of spacetime caused by the presence of a star, leading to the formation of a gravitational well. Challenge yourself and your family with this thought-provoking puzzle, designed to ignite your imagination and deepen your understanding of the wonders of the cosmos. Engage in a fun and educational experience, perfect for all ages. Puzzle pieces are made of premium quality materials, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable puzzle-solving experience. Join us in exploring the vast expanse of the universe, one piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This computer artwork from Science Photo Library beautifully depicts the concept of spacetime and its curvature caused by the presence of a star. In this two-dimensional grid, spacetime is visualized with a third dimension representing gravitational potential. Inspired by Einstein's theory of relativity, spacetime serves as a framework to describe any event using four coordinates: three for spatial position and one for time. The presence of a gravitational field causes spacetime to curve, leading to fascinating phenomena such as the formation of a gravitational well. This curvature alters the shortest distance between two points, transforming it into an elegant curve rather than a straight line. One remarkable consequence is light bending when it encounters massive objects in its path. This artwork not only showcases scientific concepts but also merges them seamlessly with artistic expression. The intricate details and vibrant colors make this piece visually striking while conveying complex ideas about cosmology and stellar phenomena. By exploring the interplay between science, astronomy, and art, this print invites viewers on an imaginative journey through space and time. It sparks curiosity about our universe's peculiarities while reminding us that even abstract concepts like spacetime can be translated into captivating visual representations.
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