The Special Theory of Relativity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_theory
gptkbp:applies_to inertial frames of reference
gptkbp:can_lead_to the equation E=mc^2
gptkbp:describes the relationship between space and time
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in the understanding of time and space
gptkbp:has_implications_for modern physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Special Theory of Relativity
gptkbp:includes the speed of light is constant
the principle of relativity
gptkbp:influenced the development of technology such as GPS
gptkbp:introduced the concept of spacetime
gptkbp:is_associated_with thought experiments like the twin paradox
gptkbp:is_cited_in numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:is_compared_to gptkb:the_General_Theory_of_Relativity
gptkbp:is_considered_as one of the pillars of modern physics
gptkbp:is_described_as popular science literature
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to the field of cosmology
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkbp:is_taught_in physics courses
gptkbp:is_tested_for experiments in particle physics
gptkbp:published_in 1905
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Bohm
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3