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The special theory of relativity describes the motion and dynamics of objects moving at significant fractions of the speed of light.

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Current in wire + special relativity = magnetism

Current in wire + moving charge next to wire creates magnetic force in the stationary reference frame OR electric force in the moving reference frame from special relativity due to change in charge de …
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Geometric Derivation of Lorentz Transformation

In Schutz (2nd edition) on page 22 at the top it states: $t'= α(t − vx)$ and $x'= σ(x − vt)$ Fig. 1.4, see below, gives us one other bit of information: events $(t' = 0, x' = a)$ and $(t' = a, x'= 0)$ …
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