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  1. How to add relative velocities in classical mechanics.
  2. How the Michelson-Morley experiment disproved the luminiferous ether theory.
  3. How Einstein's theory of special relativity leads to time dilation and length contraction.
  4. The meaning of "proper time."
  5. How to add relative velocities in special relativity.
  6. How special relativity leads to the conclusion that mass and energy are equivalent.





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