| 1. | "... his theory of general and special
relativity in Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1920). (82)
Time and space had already been relativized in practice through
technologies."
| Source: | Gitre, Edward J. "The 1904-05 Welsh revival: modernization, technologies, and techniques of the self" Church History 73.4 Dec. 1 2004: 792-828
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| 2. | "... (London, 1813), 228-29. For Atwood's machine,
see A Treatise on the Rectilinear Motion and Rotation of Bodies
(Cambridge, 1784).
(7.) For the dons' desire to separate themselves from vulgar
mechanics, see, for example, Isaac Milner, 'Reflections on the
Communication of Motion by Impact..."
| Source: | Knox, Kevin C. "Enlightened values or light comedy? Cambridge's philosophical body" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 40.1 Mar. 22 1999: 3-30
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| 3. | "... Laboratoire des Sciences du Sport,
UFR STAPS, Universit[acute{e}] Ren[acute{e}] Descartes, 1 rue
Lacretelle, 75015 Paris, France (e-mail: fery@staps.univ-paris5.fr).
(1.) Projectiles continue in their rectilinear motions in so far as
they..."
| Source: | Fery, Yves-Andre,Hofe, Alain Vom. "When will the ball rebound? Evidence for the usefulness of mental analogues in appraising the duration of motions" British Journal of Psychology 91.2 May 1 2000: 259
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| 4. | "... science before the age of thirty
will never do so," declared Albert Einstein, who was still in his
twenties when he developed the special theory of relativity, mastered
quantum theory, and explained the photoelectric effect."
| Source: | KELLMAN, STEVEN G. "Swan Songs" American Scholar 68.4 Sept. 22 1999: 111
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| 5. | "
To counter this practice, Sarason and Lorentz propose creating
nodes of resource exchange as a way of transforming our notions of
resources and responsibility."
| Source: | Grubbs, Joseph W. "Forging Nonprofit Alliances" Public Administration Review 60.3 May 1 2000: 275
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| 6. | " We
corrected spatial distortion due to perspective by videotaping and
digitizing a rectilinear grid of points (minimum of nine points) of
known dimensions for each camera location and rectifying this grid using
a second order affine transformation (Jensen 1986)."
| Source: | FINELLI, CHRISTOPHER M.,PENTCHEFF, N. DEAN,ZIMMER, RICHARD K.,WETHEY, DAVID S. "PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS ON ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES: A FIELD TEST OF ODOR-MEDIATED FORAGING" Ecology 81.3 Mar. 1 2000: 784
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| 7. | " Most striking is Galison's observation that
Poincare applied the telegrapher's standard convention of
time-coordination by exchange of signals in reaching an ingenious and
insightful reinterpretation of Lorentz's concept of "local
time."..."
| Source: | Chang, Hasok. "Synchrony and simultaneity" American Scientist 91.6 Nov. 1 2003: 552-555
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| 8. | "
To counter this practice, Sarason and Lorentz propose creating
nodes of resource exchange as a way of transforming our notions of
resources and responsibility."
| Source: | Grubbs, Joseph W. "Getting Agencies to Work Together: The Practice and Theory ofManagerial Craftsmanship" Public Administration Review 60.3 May 1 2000: 275
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| 9. | "
To counter this practice, Sarason and Lorentz propose creating
nodes of resource exchange as a way of transforming our notions of
resources and responsibility."
| Source: | Grubbs, Joseph W. "Crossing Boundaries: Collaboration, Coordination, and theRedefinition of Resources" Public Administration Review 60.3 May 1 2000: 275
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| 10. | " Thus he generalized from old
experimental results, like Faraday's, to arrive at special
relativity, in which he unified space and time, electric and magnetic
forces,..."
| Source: | Holton, Gerald. "Einstein's Third Paradise" Daedalus 132.4 Sept. 22 2003: 26-35
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| 11. | " Based on such
standards, scientists routinely and without apology judge one theory to
be better than another (e.g., general relativity versus Newtonian
mechanics; descent with modification versus special creation) because
one of the theories better satisfies the standards they value."
| Source: | SHANAHAN, TIMOTHY. "Evolutionary Progress?" BioScience 50.5 May 1 2000: 451
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| 12. | "
DOROTHY LEE "LINEAL AND NONLINEAL CODIFICATIONS OF
REALITY"
Thus, the Hopi language and culture conceals a metaphysics, such as
our so-called naive view of space and time does, or as the relativity
theory does, yet a different metaphysics than either."
| Source: | . "FIFTY YEARS AGO IN ETC" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 57.1 Mar. 22 2000: 120
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| 13. | "
Called optical black holes, these eddies could provide an
extraordinary test-bench for the theory of general relativity, which
gave rise to the concept of gravitational black holes, the researchers
say."
| Source: | Weiss, P. "Black hole recipe: Slow light, swirl atoms" Science News 157.6 Feb. 5 2000: 86
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| 14. | "... hopeful precedent of AngloGerman scientific collaboration; and the
photogenic, convention-defying man of genius himself
Einstein's general theory of relativity presented a radically
different concept of gravity from the Newtonian model."
| Source: | Boston, Anne. "At another eclipse, a star was born" New Statesman (1996) 128.4448 Aug. 9 1999: 16
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| 15. | " In
fact, there was at this time a renaissance of interest in
Einstein's arcane theory because astronomers had recently
discovered new objects in space, such as neutron stars, that had
enormous gravity and would require general relativity for a proper
understanding."
| Source: | Lightman, Alan. "A sense of the mysterious" Daedalus 132.4 Sept. 22 2003: 5-22
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| 16. | " Nowadays+ some physicists are taking
a hard look at the 670-million-miles-per-hour speed limit of light in a
vacuum, or c.
Albert Einstein posted this limit in his 1905 theory of special
relativity."
| Source: | Weiss, P. "Light pulses flout sacrosanct speed limit" Science News 157.24 June 10 2000: 375
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| 17. | "
This was one of the insights to come out of Einstein's special
theory of relativity, and it certainly provides plenty of fodder for
philosophical contemplation."
| Source: | Panek, Richard. "Peering Into the Past" Natural History 109.4 May 1 2000: 16
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| 18. | "
Publication of Einstein's theories of "Special and
General Relativity" (1905, 1916)."
| Source: | . "100 Humanist Events That Changed the World" Free Inquiry 20.2 Mar. 22 2000: 42
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| 19. | "... period of
significant. scientific and technological advances, from the discovery
of X rays and the advent of powered flight to Albert Einstein's
formulation, of the special theory of relativity."
| Source: | PETERSON, IVARS. "An Artist's Timely Riddles" Science News 157.1 Jan. 1 2000: 8
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| 20. | "... * GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (1864-1943): Agricultural scientist;
best known for discovering new industrial uses for peanuts, sweet
potatoes, soybeans and cotton waste.
* ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955): Physicist and humanist best known
for his special theory of relativity.
* LUTHER..."
| Source: | . "The Winners!" Insight on the News 16.2 Jan. 10 2000: 10
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| 21. | "
GENIUS
Albert Einstein formulates his special theory of relativity."
| Source: | . "1900-1909" Washington Times Feb. 22 1999: 10
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| 22. | "
1905 - Albert Einstein formulates his special theory of
relativity."
| Source: | . "1000-1999" Washington Times Dec. 27 1999: 10
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| 23. | "... by the removal of the first."
The new hurdle was to conciliate quantum mechanics with special
relativity and formulate a relativistic theory of the electron."
| Source: | Nappi, Chiara R. "Paul Dirac: The Man and His Work" American Scientist v86.n5 Sept. 1 1998: 482-484
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| 24. | " The special theory of relativity, which Einstein
created in 1905, has nothing to do with Riemann's geometry; it
takes place in a flat Euclidean world."
| Source: | Bernstein, Jeremy. "Equilibrium, mental and mathematical" Commentary v106.n2 Aug. 1 1998: 54-59
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| 25. | " So
after considering some of the critical aspects of theory (quantum
mechanics, special relativity and how they are woven together in our
modern understanding), Veltman turns to the experimental tools of the
trade: particle detectors and accelerators."
| Source: | Huth, John. "A visit to the particle zoo" American Scientist 91.6 Nov. 1 2003: 564-566
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