(Physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts.
1New ideas in science take time to win acceptance, he says, citing Einstein's theory of relativity.
2When a senior officer comes up with a perfectly insipid suggestion, the rules dictate that it be treated like Einstein's theory of relativity.
3Sir, - We would like to respond however belatedly to Dr Kelly's comments (April 2nd) on the subject of Einstein's Theory of Relativity.
4That, together with Einstein's theory of relativity, led to the Big Bang theory -that the universe was created at a specific point in time.
5When 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.
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