Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's relativity. From LearnThat.org. [Albert Einstein (1879-1955)]
The theory of relativity is the same as it was in the 40's. From Wordnik.com. [How to Fight Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Special relativity is a theory of the structure of spacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
General relativity is mainly formulated in terms of classical objects. From Wordnik.com. [tingilinde:] Reference
You want to think that relativity is an internally consistent argument. From Wordnik.com. [Relativity Denialists: Like the Heads of the Hydra… « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
The best text for understanding Duhem's view on relativity is German Science. From Wordnik.com. [German Science] Reference
A wormhole, in general relativity, is just a “short cut” through spacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Objections to Kaku and Liu’s “How to Time Travel?”] Reference
Lorentzian relativity is Aether based, and will agree with most of Einstein's relativity. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
General relativity is a theory of gravitation developed by Einstein in the years 1907 – 1915. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
When you boil it down to an electron spin, no amount of special relativity is going to save the day. From Wordnik.com. [Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?] Reference
Special relativity is pretty well known, and yes, if you travel, time moves at a slower pace for you. From Wordnik.com. [Is Time Travel Inevitable?] Reference
Westerfeld takes fascinating ideas in relativity and chemistry, and apply them to a deadly space battle. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Killing of Worlds by Scott Westerfeld] Reference
Well, for starters, general relativity is really all about your frame of reference and choice of coordinates. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Language: Metric vs Metric Tensor vs Matrix Form vs Line Element] Reference
This is related to the fact that massless particles, in relativity theory, do not experience any passage of time. From Wordnik.com. [Aiguy's Computer] Reference
This paragraph from the article explains why general relativity is not needed to resolve the paradox, contrary to your claim. From Wordnik.com. [A Voice from the Middle Ground] Reference
There is no such thing as absolute time in relativity theory, which is why this part of your previous comment makes no sense. From Wordnik.com. [A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis)] Reference
The question of whether general relativity is required to resolve the twins paradox has long been a subject of spirited debate. From Wordnik.com. [A Voice from the Middle Ground] Reference
Since my academic background is in relativity and cosmology, though, I have to address the "finiteness of the universe" comment. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
That said, I don’t think relativity is limiting at all. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-06-01] Reference
It only takes special relativity, which is much better understood. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
One form of relativity might be called relativity to the context of occurrence. From Wordnik.com. [My Shasta Daisy] Reference
I'm gonna find 'em like a baby in king cake that little theory called relativity. From Wordnik.com. [American Zombie] Reference
The second form of relativity might be called relativity to the context of enquiry. From Wordnik.com. [My Shasta Daisy] Reference
Ryskamp’s own ‘work’ on relativity is missing the same important ingredient: equations. From Wordnik.com. [Relativity Denialists: Like the Heads of the Hydra… « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
General relativity, which is the main component of relativity, certainly was developed before physical observations. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
If you don't believe relativity, that is your business, but it is essential for all of physics in the last 150 years. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
SILVERBERG: And we really do think to give himself enough time to do it, that he has developed called relativity clouds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2006] Reference
The jetliner experiment isn't just astronomy - it's a test of general relativity, which is just like testing a basic principle like F = ma. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot] Reference
We have to make do with what we have, which has given rise to the "relativity" rule. From Wordnik.com. [Musings of a Drunken Monk: February 17, 2006 Archives] Reference
Your relativity is bad. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: McDermott: Bring Back Baath Party] Reference
The word 'relativity' appears twice in the thread. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
My simple rationale is "relativity" is not a proper noun. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
So, please don't mention gravitons on the "relativity" template. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Look at the Wikipedia article, it uses "relativity" in that sense. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
It's really what the word "relativity" means when discussing the scientific. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Unfortunately "relativity" stuck and as a result some idiots took it the wrong way. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
However, it is my belief, "relativity" in this case should not be treated differently. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
This is termed relativity of identity. From Wordnik.com. [Substance] Reference
"relativity" (temporary banishment) as part of, 5.30, 6.57. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
"relativity" which you believe allows it to somehow be associated with moral relativism. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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