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• Galilean transformation
  ...formations are replaced by [[Poincaré transformation]]s; conversely, the [[group contraction]] in the [[classical limit]] {{nowrap|''c'' → ∞}} of Poinca As a [[Lie group]], the Galilean transformations span 10 dimensions,<ref name="mmcm"/> i.e.,
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• Hendrik Lorentz
  ...ical languages]] which were then required for admission to University.<ref group=B name="NtvN2011">{{cite journal ...hich he refined the electromagnetic theory of [[James Clerk Maxwell]].<ref group=B name="NtvN2011"/><ref>{{cite web|author=Hendrik Lorentz |url=http://ilore
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• Henri Poincaré
  The [[Poincaré group]] used in physics and mathematics was named after him. *In an 1894 paper, he introduced the concept of the [[fundamental group]].
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• Lorentz ether theory
  ...a mechanical aether. A fundamental concept of Lorentz's theory in 1895<ref group=A name=versuch>Lorentz (1895)</ref> was the "theorem of corresponding state ...tz proposed three possible explanations for this relative contraction:<ref group=B>Brown (2001)</ref>
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• Lorentz transformation
  ...[[Event (relativity)|event]] as measured by an observer in each frame.<ref group=nb>One can imagine that in each inertial frame there are observers position ...transformations that also includes translations is known as the [[Poincaré group]].
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• History of special relativity
  ...e not fully Lorentz-covariant. So he pointed out the [[group (mathematics)|group]] characteristics of the transformation, and he corrected Lorentz's formula ...group characteristics of the transformation, which he called the [[Lorentz group]], and he showed that the combination <math>\scriptstyle{x^2+y^2+z^2-c^2t^2
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• Inertial frame of reference
  ...ht is infinite, inertial frames of reference are related by the [[Galilean group]] of symmetries. ...sform among each other according to the [[Galilean transformation|Galilean group of symmetries]].
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• Michelson–Morley experiment
  ...oint for the theoretical aspects of the Second Scientific Revolution".<ref group=A name=hoover/> ...ne of the fundamental [[tests of special relativity]] theory.<ref name=rob group=A />
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