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74Hyperbolic Functions
by lgsims96
Hyperbolic functions are related to the rectangular hyperbola, like the trigonometric functions are related to a circle. The equation for a hyperbola is x2/a2 - y2/b2 = 1. Hyperbolic functions are based on a... published 6 months ago
76Using the Minkowski Diagram
by lgsims96
The Minkowski diagram offers a way to visualize and to answer some questions about the special theory of relativity. It can also be used to show the relationship between mass & momentum and energy & momrntum.... published 7 months ago
75Michelson-Morley Experiment
by lgsims96
The ether is the hypothetical medium that at one time was thought to support light waves. Many people feel that the Michelson-Morley experiment proved that the ether does not exit. However, this reasoning and... published 8 months ago
83Minkowski Diagram
by lgsims96
The special theory of relativity is a theory by Albert Einstein, which can be based on the two postulates Postulate 1: The laws of physics are the same (invariant) for all inertial (non-accelerating)... published 8 months ago
59Albert Einstein7
by a.einstein
Albert Einstein was born on March 14,1879 in Ulm, Wurttemberg,Germany. He died April 18 1955 in Princeton,NJ. When Einstein was five years old his father showed him a compass.He was very impressed by the... published 14 months ago
69Science Fact & Fiction - Albert Einstein
by Patty Inglish, MS
Relativity can be fun - yes it can! published 11 months ago
51Albert Einstein
by balisunset
In August 8th, 1876, Hermann Einstein (* 30 August 1847 to Buchau; † October 10, 1902 in Milan) married Pauline Koch. Three years later, on March 14, 1879, Albert, their first child, born in their apartment... published 3 months ago
62All This Crazy Gift Of Time
by CJStone
It is precisely 6.32 am. I'm sitting here, in front of my computer, wondering what to write. I have about an hour and a half before I have to be at work. Sometimes time can seem too short. ... published 4 months ago
61The x,y Minkowski diagram
by lgsims96
The Minkowski diagram is a 4-diamentional diagram made up of six 2-D planes. The x,y Minkowski diagram is one of these planes. Normally when we show a single plane of the Minkowski diagam it is the x,t plane,... published 3 months ago
65Faster Than Light Travel
by Earl S. Wynn
We've seen it on Star Trek, we've seen it on Star Wars, and heck, we've probably seen it on every Science Fiction show or in the pages of every novel that takes its readers for an interstellar romp around the... published 6 months ago
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