Relativity, Theory of1898
Poincare discusses the conventional nature of simultaneity and the synchronization of distant clocks
Historical person
Henri Poincare Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Henri Poincare, based on 3 World History Database records associated with France.
3 records1898–19051 events2 places
Chronological biography
1898
1904
Relativity, Theory of24 September 1904
Poincare states a principle of relativity in a lecture on the future of mathematical physics
1905
Relativity, Theory of1905
Poincare publishes work on the dynamics of the electron using Lorentz transformations and relativistic ideas
Titles and roles
Mathematician
Record provenance
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