Re: WHAT IS THE LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION

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From: Etherman
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 21:17

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"BRYAN LONG" <LAVIGNE@DATASYNC.COM> wrote in message
news:3a1eb129.3975861@NEWS.DATASYNC.COM...
> I AM HAVING DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING WHAT THE LORENTZ
> TRANSFORMATION IS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN UNDERSTANDING THE
> THEORY OF RELATIVITY.  I AM A LAYMAN USING A 1980 BOOK BY
> HERMANN BONDI ENTITLED "RELATIVITY AND COMMON SENSE" AND
> WISH TO UNDERSTAND THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY. PLEASE DIRECT
> ME TO A MORE EASILY UNDERSTOOD SOURCE IF YOU CAN DO SO.
> THANKS -- BRYAN

Could you please not shout, some of us have been drinking.

If possible you might want to read Einstein original 1905
paper.


--
Etherman

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