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  • ...rmation|transformation equations]] which formed the basis of the [[special relativity]] theory of [[Albert Einstein]]. ...honours and distinctions during his life, including—from 1925 to his death in 1928—the role of [[Chairman]] of the exclusive [[International Committee
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  • | known_for = [[General Relativity]], [[Fundamental Forces]], [[Electromagnetic Spectrum]], [[Epistemology]] ...en to bring all of my ideas to closure, but new observations have surfaced in the process. As far as I know, none of my concepts have been accepted by th
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  • ...in [[Hendrik Lorentz]]'s "theory of electrons", which was the final point in the development of the classical [[aether theories]] at the end of the 19th ...anics". Many aspects of Lorentz's theory were incorporated into [[special relativity]] (SR) with the works of [[Albert Einstein]] and [[Hermann Minkowski]].
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  • ...esis_title = i. Time reversal in field theory, ii. Some functional methods in field theory. ...hysicist]], and the originator of [[Bell's theorem]], an important theorem in [[quantum mechanics|quantum physics]] regarding [[hidden variable theory|hi
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  • ...een considered non-standard in 1990, but is part of the standard cosmology in 2010. ...is the [[Lambda-CDM]] model, wherein the Universe is governed by [[General Relativity]], began with a Big Bang and today is a nearly-[[Shape of the universe|flat
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  • ...incaré conjecture]]<br>[[Three-body problem]]<br>[[Topology]]<br>[[Special relativity]]<br>[[Poincaré–Hopf theorem]]<br>[[Poincaré duality]]<br>{{nowrap|[[Po ...ww.iep.utm.edu/poi-math/#H3 "Poincaré's Philosophy of Mathematics"]: entry in the [[Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]].</ref>
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  • In [[physics]], the '''Lorentz transformation''' (or '''transformations''') ar ...sformations between ''inertial'' frames, usually in the context of special relativity.
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  • ...f lobes in a leaf of a tree follows the same pattern. The number of veins in a leaf lobe also follows the same pattern which the ancient Greeks defined ...oing out about 20 feet. Putting this Tesla Coil behind a cinderblock wall in the basement and turning it on, he walked into another room on the other si
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  • ...History of relativity|the history of general relativity|history of general relativity}} {{Wikisource portal|Relativity|Historical Papers on Relativity}}
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  • | prizes = [[Matteucci Medal]] <small>(1903)</small><br />[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] <small>(1907)</small><br />[[Copley Medal]] <small>(1907)</small> ...rize in Physics]]. He became the first American to receive the Nobel Prize in sciences.
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  • ...on and Morley's interferometric setup, mounted on a stone slab that floats in an annular trough of mercury.]] ...heory]], and initiated a line of research that eventually led to [[special relativity]], which rules out a stationary aether.<ref group=A name=staley/> The exper
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  • |caption = Planck in 1933 * {{nowrap|[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] {{small|(1918)}}}}
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  • | ethnicity = [[History of the Jews in Hungary|Hungarian]]&ndash;[[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jewish]] ...prompting him to leave the United States. He pursued his scientific career in several countries, becoming first a [[Brazil]]ian and then a [[British citi
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  • ...uantum mechanics|interpretation]] of [[Quantum mechanics|quantum theory]]. In addition to a [[wavefunction]] on the space of all possible configurations, ...nction; the latter depends on the boundary conditions of the system, which in principle may be the entire universe.
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  • ...ions]] for electromagnetism have been called the "second great unification in physics"<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1109/6.123329 |author=Nahin, P.J. |jour ...ng at the [[speed of light]]. Maxwell proposed that light is an undulation in the same medium that is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena.<ref n
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  • ...a combination of HTML and CSS to display the equation, it can be selected in the [[Help:Preferences|user preferences]]. ...additions to the text are often insufficient in quality for many readers. In spite of these shortcomings, the present product characterized by "many emb
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