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Meanings of Einstein's theory of relativity in English

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(Physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts.

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        Usage of Einstein's theory of relativity in English
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        New ideas in science take time to win acceptance, he says, citing Einstein's theory of relativity.
        The Guardian
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        When a senior officer comes up with a perfectly insipid suggestion, the rules dictate that it be treated like Einstein's theory of relativity.
        Secret Sanction
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        That, together with Einstein's theory of relativity, led to the Big Bang theory -that the universe was created at a specific point in time.
        Reuters
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        Sir, - We would like to respond however belatedly to Dr Kelly's comments (April 2nd) on the subject of Einstein's Theory of Relativity.
        The Irish Times
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        When I was there I was told that the person who had preceded me was Lord Haldane, who had lectured on Einstein's Theory of Relativity.
        My Discovery of England
        Translations for Einstein's theory of relativity