Hyperphysics: Relativity

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This part of the Hyperphysics site covers topics involving and related to Relativity. Users can navigate the topics to gain a better understanding of Relativity and related concepts.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Relativ/relcon.html#rel...

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Astronomy - Fundamentals = Relativity Relativity - Miscellaneous - Special Relativity	- Informal Education - High School - Graduate/Professional - Lower Undergraduate - Upper Undergraduate	- Collection - Instructional Material = Tutorial - Audio/Visual = Image/Image Set

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2006 C. R. Nave
Keywords:: Einstein, Lorentz transformation, black hole, general, gravity, length contraction, light, relativity, special, time dilation
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created July 14, 2008 by Christopher Bares
Record Updated:: August 9, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: September 5, 1997
Other Collections:: The Spacetime Emporium

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