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Einstein's Third Postulate

History and Philosophy of Physics 2019-11-07 v2

Abstract

Einstein's own demonstration of time dilation taken from his book with L. Infeld (1938) is analyzed. His ingenious circumnavigation of an apparent discrepancy between clock synchronisation and Lorentz transformation is discussed.

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@article{arxiv.1506.09070,
  title  = {Einstein's Third Postulate},
  author = {Wolfgang Engelhardt},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1506.09070},
  year   = {2019}
}

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