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  1. The meaning of a frame of reference.
  2. The principle of relativity as stated by Galileo and Newton.
  3. The definition of an inertial frame of reference.
  4. The two postulates of Einstein's theory of special relativity.
  5. The Einstein definition of momentum for special relativity.
  6. The difference between Einstein's theory of special relativity and his theory of general relativity.





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