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It was in 1905 that Einstein wrote his Ph.D. thesis and three papers each of which would individually receive nominations for the Nobel Prize. He would soon be working on his General Theory of Relativity. The Special Theory of Relativity clearly predicts how measurements for the same phenomena will differ when the observers and objects move at constant speeds relative to one another. But what happens when these relative speeds are not constant?

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Snygg, J. (2012). Some General Relativity. In: A New Approach to Differential Geometry using Clifford's Geometric Algebra. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8283-5_12

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