Re: Lorentz transformations - a derivation

From: Eugene Shubert (GalileoProject002_at_everythingimportant.org)
Date: 01/06/05


Date: 5 Jan 2005 19:31:52 -0800

The satisfaction and fanfare shown for Einstein's tortured
derivation is counterproductive to good science.

I believe physics is more interesting when special relativity
is derived from the weakest assumptions possible.
http://www.everythingimportant.org/relativity/special.pdf



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