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Lecture 5: Einstein and Experiment

MIT STS.042J / 8.225J Einstein, Oppenheimer, Feynman: Physics in the 20th Century, Fall 2020 Instructor: David Kaiser Uploaded 22-08-23 View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/sts-042-einstein-oppenheimer-feynman-physics-in-the-20th-century-fall-2020 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63bAfjGas3TuA4ZCPUtN6Xf Prof. Kaiser discusses Einstein in 1905, kinematics before dynamics, the relativity of simultaneity, and Einstein's experimental context. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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MIT STS.042J / 8.225J Einstein, Oppenheimer, Feynman: Physics in the 20th Century, Fall 2020
Instructor: David Kaiser

Uploaded 22-08-23

View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/sts-042-einstein-oppenheimer-feynman-physics-in-the-20th-century-fall-2020
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63bAfjGas3TuA4ZCPUtN6Xf

Prof. Kaiser discusses Einstein in 1905, kinematics before dynamics, the relativity of simultaneity, and Einstein's experimental context.

License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms
More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu
Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ

We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments.



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