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The Special Theory of Relativity
Introduction
Enter Einstein
The first prediction: the speed of light and the demise of Newton's mechanics
The second prediction: Simultaneity is relative
The first murder mystery (
ca.
1890)
The second murder mystery (
ca.
2330)
The third prediction: The demise of Universal Time
Length contraction
Paradoxes.
Space and Time
The top speed.
Mass and energy.
Jose Wudka
9/24/1998
