Chapter 38A -- Relativity
Chapter 38A -- Relativity
Chapter 38A -- Relativity
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Summary<br />
Einstein’s Special Theory of <strong>Relativity</strong>, , published<br />
in 1905, was based on two postulates:<br />
I. I. The laws of of physics are the same for all<br />
frames of of reference moving at at a constant<br />
velocity with respect to to each other.<br />
II. The free space velocity of of light c is<br />
is<br />
constant for all observers, independent of<br />
of<br />
their state of of motion. ( (c (c = 3 x 10 8 m/s)