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published by the Mathpages.com
written by Kevin Brown
This book examines the evolution of the principle of relativity in its classical, special, and general incarnations, both from a technical and a historical perspective, with the aim of showing how it has repeatedly inspired advances in our understanding of the physical world.

This text is part of a larger collection of essays on the MathPages at www.mathpages.com
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Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Relativity
Relativity
- General Relativity
- Miscellaneous
- Spacetime Fundamentals
- Special Relativity
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Keywords:
Spacetime, differential geometry, general relativity, special relativity
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August 22, 2009 by Gregory Comer
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K. Brown, (Mathpages.com, 1999), WWW Document, (https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm).
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K. Brown, Reflections on Relativity (Mathpages.com, 1999), <https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm>.
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Brown, K. (1999). Reflections on Relativity. Retrieved February 7, 2025, from Mathpages.com: https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm
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Brown, Kevin. Reflections on Relativity. Mathpages.com, 1999. https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm (accessed 7 February 2025).
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Brown, Kevin. Reflections on Relativity. Mathpages.com, 1999. 7 Feb. 2025 <https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm>.
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