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nydus/Relativity: The Special and General TheoryPublic

Albert Einstein provides a non-mathematical exposition of the special and general theories of relativity for readers interested in physics and philosophy. The text presents the core concepts in their original sequence and aims to explain the theories as simply as possible for those with a standard university-level education.

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Intensity of gravitational field 106

Intuition 123

Ions 44

Kepler 125

Kinetic energy 45, 101

Lattice 108

Law of inertia 11, 61, 62, 98

Laws of Galilei-Newton 13 of Nature 60, 71, 99

Leverrier 103, 126

Light-signal 33, 115, 118

Light-stimulus 33

Limiting velocity (c)#Limiting 36, 37

Lines of force 106

Mach, E.#Mach 72

Magnetic field 63

Manifold|seeContinuum 0

Mass of heavenly bodies 132

Matter 101

Maxwell 41, 44, 48-50, 52 fundamental equations 46, 77

Measurement of length 85

Mercury 103, 126 orbit of 103, 126

Michelson 52-54

Minkowski 55-57, 91, 122

Morley 53, 54

Motion 14, 60 of heavenly bodies 13, 15, 44, 102, 113

Newcomb 126

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