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506947
Caption: Approaching the speed of light, an object appears shorter, with a longer time interval, relative to its intervals when at rest
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 32.21 MB
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507026
Caption: Simultaneous events may seem to coincide in time for one observer but not another due to differences in their spatial positions
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 23.12 MB
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506873
Caption: The 4-D space-time continuum is distorted in the vicinity of any mass, depending on the mass and the distance from the mass
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 37.17 MB
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507116
Caption: An illustration representing Isaac Newton's equation for reconciling different frames of reference, x' = x - vt (t equals time)
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 23.12 MB
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507098
Caption: In 1919, observation of a solar eclipse confirmed Einstein's general theory of relativity: light bends in the presence of mass
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 7.77 MB
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507001
Caption: A illustration of the invariance of the speed of light, one of the postulates of Albert Einstein's theory of special relativity
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 40.93 MB