Special relativity: In physics, the special theory of relativity, or special relativity for short, is a scientific theory of the relationship between space and time. In Albert Einstein's original treatment, the theory is based on two postulates: Special relativity was originally ... (Physics) [100%] 2023-12-11 [Special relativity]
Special relativity: In physics, the special theory of relativity, or special relativity for short, is a scientific theory of the relationship between space and time. In Albert Einstein's 1905 treatment, the theory is presented as being based on just two postulates ... (Theory of interwoven space and time by Albert Einstein) [100%] 2023-12-11 [Special relativity] [Albert Einstein]...
Special relativity: The physics theory of special relativity, which was published in 1905, was developed by Albert Einstein and Hendrik Lorentz with significant contributions from Henri Poincaré. The theory describes the behavior of objects traveling at very high speeds - close to the speed ... [100%] 2023-06-13
Special relativity (MIT): This Wikiversity course is a guide for the traditional university course MIT 8.033. To study this material, you will need to understand basic algebra. [81%] 2023-12-10 [Physics] [Science courses]...
Special relativity (alternative formulations): As formulated by Albert Einstein in 1905, the theory of special relativity was based on two main postulates: There have been various alternative formulations of special relativity over the years. According to some references, the theory of special relativity can ... (Physics) [70%] 2023-11-15 [Special relativity]
Special relativity and steps towards general relativity: Special relativity and steps towards general relativity is a one-semester Wikiversity course that uses the geometrical approach to understanding special relativity and presents a few elements towards general relativity. The course may be used in a traditional university, within ... [53%] 2023-12-21 [Courses] [Resources last modified in February 2019]...
Cosmological special relativity: Cosmological Special Relativity (CSR) is a theory on cosmology that was developed in the early 1990s by theoretical physicist Moshe Carmeli. It describes the large structure of space, time and velocity in the Universe. [81%] 2023-02-14 [Cosmology] [Science]...
Very special relativity: Ignoring gravity, experimental bounds seem to suggest that special relativity with its Lorentz symmetry and Poincaré symmetry describes spacetime. Surprisingly, Bogoslovsky and independently Cohen and Glashow have demonstrated that a small subgroup of the Lorentz group is sufficient to explain all ... (Physics) [81%] 2023-11-09 [Theory of relativity]
Doubly special relativity: Doubly special relativity (DSR) – also called deformed special relativity or, by some, extra-special relativity – is a modified theory of special relativity in which there is not only an observer-independent maximum velocity (the speed of light), but also, an ... (Generalization of special relativity) [81%] 2023-12-19 [Special relativity] [Quantum gravity]...
Doubly special relativity: Doubly special relativity (DSR) – also called deformed special relativity or, by some, extra-special relativity – is a modified theory of special relativity in which there is not only an observer-independent maximum velocity (the speed of light), but also, an ... (Physics) [81%] 2023-12-11 [Special relativity] [Quantum gravity]...
Acceleration (special relativity): Accelerations in special relativity (SR) follow, as in Newtonian Mechanics, by differentiation of velocity with respect to time. Because of the Lorentz transformation and time dilation, the concepts of time and distance become more complex, which also leads to more ... (Special relativity) [81%] 2025-01-25 [Special relativity] [Acceleration]...
Observer (special relativity): In special relativity, an observer is a frame of reference from which a set of objects or events are being measured. Usually this is an inertial reference frame or "inertial observer". (Physics) [81%] 2025-05-07 [Special relativity]
Observer (special relativity): In special relativity, an observer is a frame of reference from which a set of objects or events are being measured. Usually this is an inertial reference frame or "inertial observer". (Special relativity) [81%] 2025-06-09 [Special relativity]
Special relativity, an introduction: Special relativity is a fundamental physics theory about space and time that was developed by Albert Einstein in 1905 as a modification of Newtonian physics. It was created to deal with some pressing theoretical and experimental issues in the physics ... [70%] 2023-02-04
Mass in special relativity: The word mass has two meanings in special relativity: invariant mass (also called rest mass) is an invariant quantity which is the same for all observers in all reference frames, while the relativistic mass is dependent on the velocity of ... (Physics) [70%] 2022-10-28 [Special relativity] [Mass]...
Tests of special relativity: Special relativity is a physical theory that plays a fundamental role in the description of all physical phenomena, as long as gravitation is not significant. Many experiments played (and still play) an important role in its development and justification. (Physics) [70%] 2023-09-15 [Physics experiments] [Special relativity]...
Tests of special relativity: Special relativity is a physical theory that plays a fundamental role in the description of all physical phenomena, as long as gravitation is not significant. Many experiments played (and still play) an important role in its development and justification. (Experiments probing the accuracy of special relativity's predictions) [70%] 2023-12-20 [Tests of special relativity] [Physics experiments]...
Special theory of relativity: Special Relativity (SRT) is a generalization of classical mechanics. In contrast to General Relativity, Special Relativity deals with processes observed in so called inertial frames (frames of observation without the influence of acceleration or gravity). [70%] 2023-02-21 [Physics]
Postulates of special relativity: In physics, Albert Einstein's 1905 theory of special relativity is derived from first principles now called the postulates of special relativity. Einstein's formulation is said to only require two postulates, though his derivation implies a few more assumptions. (Physics) [70%] 2023-11-30 [Special relativity]
Special relativity, an introduction: Special relativity is a fundamental physics theory about space and time that was developed by Albert Einstein in 1905 as a modification of Newtonian physics. It was created to deal with some pressing theoretical and experimental issues in the physics ... [70%] 2023-02-03
History of special relativity: The history of special relativity consists of many theoretical results and empirical findings obtained by Albert A. Michelson, Hendrik Lorentz, Henri Poincaré and others. (Physics) [70%] 2023-12-18 [Special relativity] [History of physics]...
Mass in special relativity: The word "mass" has two meanings in special relativity: invariant mass (also called rest mass) is an invariant quantity which is the same for all observers in all reference frames, while the relativistic mass is dependent on the velocity of ... (Meanings of mass in special relativity) [70%] 2023-04-18 [Special relativity] [Mass]...
History of special relativity: The history of special relativity consists of many theoretical results and empirical findings obtained by Albert A. Michelson, Hendrik Lorentz, Henri Poincaré and others. (Aspect of history) [70%] 2023-12-18 [Special relativity] [History of physics]...
De Sitter invariant special relativity: In mathematical physics, de Sitter invariant special relativity is the speculative idea that the fundamental symmetry group of spacetime is the indefinite orthogonal group SO(4,1), that of de Sitter space. In the standard theory of general relativity, de ... (Physics) [63%] 2022-06-22 [Special relativity] [General relativity]...
Classical electromagnetism and special relativity: The theory of special relativity plays an important role in the modern theory of classical electromagnetism. It gives formulas for how electromagnetic objects, in particular the electric and magnetic fields, are altered under a Lorentz transformation from one inertial frame ... (Physics) [63%] 2023-12-10 [Electromagnetism] [Special relativity]...
Test theories of special relativity: Test theories of special relativity give a mathematical framework for analyzing results of experiments to verify special relativity. An experiment to test the theory of relativity cannot assume the theory is true, and therefore needs some other framework of assumptions ... [63%] 2023-12-30 [Special relativity]
De Sitter invariant special relativity: In mathematical physics, de Sitter invariant special relativity is the speculative idea that the fundamental symmetry group of spacetime is the indefinite orthogonal group SO(4,1), that of de Sitter space. In the standard theory of general relativity, de ... (Astronomy) [63%] 2024-05-12 [Special relativity] [General relativity]...
Test theories of special relativity: Test theories of special relativity give a mathematical framework for analyzing results of experiments to verify special relativity. An experiment to test the theory of relativity cannot assume the theory is true, and therefore needs some other framework of assumptions ... (Physics) [63%] 2024-08-17 [Special relativity]
History of Topics in Special Relativity: The project History of Topics in Special Relativity is going to give an overview on the historical development of concepts of special relativity. As such, it does not give a systematic history of special relativity (SR), but rather a history ... [57%] 2023-12-11 [History of special relativity]
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