special relativity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:applies_to engineering
satellite technology
objects moving at constant speeds
gptkbp:based_on the constancy of the speed of light
the principle of relativity
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:examines philosophical discussions
gptkbp:has_achievements gptkb:mass-energy_equivalence
gptkbp:has_impact_on GPS technology
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:philosophy_of_science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label special relativity
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:thought_experiments
gptkbp:includes gptkb:mass-energy_equivalence
gptkbp:introduced the concept of time dilation
the concept of length contraction
concept of spacetime
gptkbp:is_challenged_by theories of quantum gravity
gptkbp:is_characterized_by E=mc²
gptkbp:is_compared_to gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some interpretations of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:is_described_as cosmic rays
particle collisions
the relationship between space and time
popular science literature
Einstein's postulates
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_journal
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to modern physics
the standard model of particle physics
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Galilean relativity
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a major scientific breakthrough
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Minkowski_spacetime
Lorentz transformations
simultaneity
the twin paradox
the Doppler effect
invariance
gptkbp:is_supported_by experimental evidence
gptkbp:is_tested_for experiments in particle physics
gptkbp:is_used_in astrophysics
nuclear physics
high-energy physics
gptkbp:key time travel theories
understanding black holes
the expansion of the universe
the concept of simultaneity
the structure of spacetime
the nature of gravity
the behavior of light
understanding cosmology
the behavior of fast-moving objects
gptkbp:published_by 1905
gptkbp:training physics courses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2