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Kids learn about the theory of relativity in the science of physics including examples, special vs. general, length contraction and E=mc2.
18 paź 2024 · Albert Einstein published the theory of special relativity in 1905, building on many theoretical results and empirical findings obtained by Albert A. Michelson, Hendrik Lorentz, Henri Poincaré and others.
Albert’s theory of relativity helped scientists understand how the universe works. Albert’s theory showed that the effects of gravity result from the ways that objects affect space and time .
18 paź 2024 · Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955) was a German-born scientist. He developed the theory of relativity. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 for theoretical physics. His famous equation is (E = energy, m = mass, c = speed of light).
In another paper, Einstein presented what is now called the special theory of relativity. This theory states that measurements of space and time are relative. That is, they change when taken by people moving at different speeds.
Special relativity being introduced in his 1905 paper “On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies” before Einstein developed the theory of general relativity between the years of 1907 and 1915. Einstein won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on theoretical physics.
Einstein came up with his first theory of relativity, called the theory of special relativity, in 1905. It revealed that no material object can ever travel as fast as light , which has a constant speed for all observers, no matter their motion.