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Introduction to special relativity Introduction to special relativity By the end of this topic you should be able to: state the meaning of the term frame of reference; state…

Introduction to special relativity Introduction to special relativity By the end of this topic you should be able to: state the meaning of the term frame of reference; state…

Announcements Projects are graded! Almost all were quite good--congratulations! Test next week (all about stars) Second project is due in three weeks So many things I would…