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The Times Relativity Explanation

United States of America · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1919

Albert Einstein28 November 1919

London · Science / Physics

Publishes an accessible explanation of relativity in The Times, describing the conceptual differences between the special and general theories for a broad audience.

Names involved

Albert Einstein

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