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  The observable effects on a body in motion.  As velocity increases, time slows down, mass increases and lengths contract.
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Einstein discovered that time and space are interconnected. Height, width, length, and time make up the dimensions of space-time. The famous equation E=mc2 is a consequence of this theory.
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Theory developed by Einstein which asserts that all motion is relative; there is no privileged frame of reference against which motion can be measured; the speed of light is the same from all referenc [..]
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Theory of relativity applied concerning uniform motion. It proposes that the equivalence of mass and energy and differs from Newtonian physics only when speeds approach that of light.
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Einstein's laws of physics in the absence of gravity.
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(relativity) A theory that (neglecting the effects of gravity) reconciles the principle of relativity with the observation that the speed of light is constant in all frames of reference.
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