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open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Gabrielsen P.
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Special Relativity

A Mathematical Journey to Relativity, 2020
Wladimir G. Boskoff, S. Capozziello
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A genesis of special relativity

International Journal of Modern Physics D, 2015
The genesis of special relativity is intimately related to the development of the theory of light propagation. When optical phenomena were described, there are typically two kinds of theories: (i) One based on light rays and light particles and (ii) one considering the light as waves.
Letellier, Christophe   +1 more
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SPECIAL RELATIVITY

1985
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses special relativity. In the early twentieth century, Albert Einstein proposed the special theory of relativity, a revolutionary thesis that changed the conception of space and time. For many years before 1900, it had been understood that Newton's laws of mechanics were applicable to an inertial reference frame ...
A.L. Stanford, J.M. Tanner
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