Einstein’s Theory of Relativity (Part One)…

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Well done for sticking with the blog this week. I hope that it will have given you some opportunities to think about science in a different way than in lessons. This is the last post of the week and is something that is obviously unlikely to come up in an exam but is fun to …
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Einstein’s Theory of Relativity (Part Two)…

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Einstein

As promised some months ago, here is some further information about Einstein’s theory of relativity. This is not on the Common Entrance syllabus but if you have ever wondered what E=mc2 actually means, then watch the following. It would probably be a good idea to read this post first. Don’t expect to understand it all …
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Clear Explanation…

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Einstein

It is lovely when something is explained in such a way that the ‘light bulb’ goes on inside and one suddenly realises the point of the subject being explained. I teach for a living, but it is still relatively rare that I am sure that such an event has occurred. I often get asked about E=mc2. …
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