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written by Patricia Schwarz
Spacetime 101 provides basic background covering how mathematical models of space and time have evolved since ancient times, from the Pythagorean Rule to Newtonian mechanics, Special Relativity and General Relativity.
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Astronomy
- Historical Astronomy
Relativity
- General Relativity
- Special Relativity
= Simultaneity
= Time Dilation
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Collection
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© 2000 California Institute of Technology
Keywords:
Lorentz, Lorentz transformation, causality, history, light cone, relativity, space and time
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created August 9, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
Record Updated:
December 9, 2011 by Caroline Hall
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June 7, 2011
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P. Schwarz, (2000), WWW Document, (http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html).
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P. Schwarz, Spacetime 101 (2000), <http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html>.
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Schwarz, P. (2011, June 7). Spacetime 101. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html
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Schwarz, Patricia. Spacetime 101. June 7, 2011. http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html (accessed 24 April 2024).
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Schwarz, Patricia. Spacetime 101. 2000. 7 June 2011. 24 Apr. 2024 <http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "Patricia Schwarz", Title = {Spacetime 101}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {24 April 2024}, Month = {June 7, 2011}, Year = {2000} }
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