Einstein's theory of special relativity
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:special_relativity
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
inertial reference frames
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:theoretical_physics
physics relativity |
gptkbp:countryOfPublication |
gptkb:German
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gptkbp:excludes |
gravity
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gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
1905 |
gptkbp:hasFamousEquation |
E=mc^2
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Einstein's theory of special relativity
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern physics
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gptkbp:mainPostulate |
laws of physics are the same in all inertial frames
speed of light in vacuum is constant for all observers |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:general_relativity
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gptkbp:predicts |
gptkb:mass–energy_equivalence
length contraction relativity of simultaneity time dilation |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Annalen_der_Physik
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Galilean_relativity
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gptkbp:testedBy |
gptkb:Michelson–Morley_experiment
muon lifetime experiments |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lorentz_transformation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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