INTRODUCTION
Newton's
laws of motion give us a complete description of the behavior moving
objects at low speeds. The laws are different at speeds reached by the
particles at SLAC. Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity describes the
motion of particles moving at close to the speed of light. In
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THE
LIFE OF ALBERT EINSTEIN
Albert
Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Fifteen years
later, Albert and his family moved to Milan, Italy, due to a failure
in the family business. Albert was to follow his family, but did not
last on his own and moved...
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RELATIVISTIC
DEFINITION
We
now need to be more precise about some of the terms that we will be
using. Observers
are simply people or instruments capable ofmaking and recording
measurements. Einstein's special theory of relativity
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