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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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Rotation 81, 122

Schwarzschild 131

Seconds-clock 36

Seeliger 105, 106

Simultaneity 22, 24-26, 81 relativity of 26

Size-relations 90

Solar eclipse 75, 127, 128

Space 9, 52, 55, 105 conception of 19

Space co-ordinates 55, 81, 99

Space interval@-interval#interval 30, 56 point@-point#point 99 two-dimensional 108 three-dimensional 122

Special theory of relativity 1-57, 20

Spherical surface 109 space 111, 112

St. John@St. John#St. John 131

Stellar universe 106 photographs 128

System of co-ordinates 5, 10, 11

Terrestrial space 15

Theory 123 truth of 124

Three-dimensional 55

Time conception of 19, 52, 105 coordinate@co-ordinate#co-ordinate 55, 99 in Physics 21, 98, 122 of an event 24, 26

Time-interval 30, 56

Trajectory 10

Truth@"Truth"#Truth 2

Uniform translation 12, 59

Universe (World) structure of 108, 113 circumference of 111

Universe elliptical 112, 114 Euclidean 109, 111 space expanse (radius) of 114 spherical 111, 114

Value of π#π 82, 110

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