Relativity, Theory of
FitzGerald proposes length contraction as a way to explain the null result of ether drift experiments
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
George Francis FitzGerald Biography and Timeline
Follow George Francis FitzGerald through 1 dated historical records for Ireland.
George Francis FitzGerald, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1889–1889Years on this page
1889
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