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Meanings of relativity theory in inglés

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

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        Examples for "relativity"
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        The situation, however, is quite different in the general theory of relativity.
        A briefer history of time
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        General relativity explains the very large and heavy; stars, galaxies and beyond.
        The Irish Times
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        The really valuable point in his doctrine is the relativity of beauty.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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        This semester, I'm teaching a first course in relativity to our students.
        The Irish Times
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        No one has ever observed any physical phenomena to contradict general relativity.
        Wired
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        The situation, however, is quite different in the general theory of relativity.
        A briefer history of time
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        According to the theory of relativity, nothing can travel faster than light.
        A briefer history of time
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        The theory of relativity is so simple that anyone can grasp it.
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        Whether that is Einstein's theory of relativity or not, I don't know.
        Vignettes of San Francisco
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        According to Einstein's special theory of relativity, that's the way things will stay.
        BBC
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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
        Usage of relativity theory in inglés
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        I gather that you are fascinated by relativity theory and atomic problems.
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        Currently every waiter and every coachman is debating whether relativity theory is correct.
        Wired
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        You can't take one-half of the relativity theory without the other.
        Out Around Rigel
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        Isn't the mechanics of relativity theory an improvement on Newtonian mechanics?
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        According to the relativity theory, however, time and space disappear together with the things.
        Ecological intelligence: rediscovering ourselves in nature (easy...
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        Tanninger had put tachyons into the general relativity theory in a highly original way.
        Timescape
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        Einstein met Poincaré in 1911; they disagreed on relativity theory.
        The Guardian
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        Discusses the development of physics after his 1905 relativity theory.
        The new yorker
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        Then Einstein came along with his relativity theory, and told us we were wrong.
        A Dominie in Doubt
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        In relativity theory, Einstein introduced mass as a new type of energy to the mix.
        The Guardian
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        In the case of relativity theory, this is probably guaranteed by the simple mathematical framework.
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        He carried on wrestling with relativity theory, but also started laying into the apartheid regime.
        The Guardian
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        If you keep to this commonplace meaning, you will have few problems with relativity theory.
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        This group contains the Lorentz group of relativity theory.
        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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        Four such models are discussed, two drawn from relativity theory and two from quantum mechanics.
        Pubmed
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        Nobody said that relativity theory was easy.
        The Guardian
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