AaS! 14: What Is Spacetime? (Part 1) - podcast episode cover

AaS! 14: What Is Spacetime? (Part 1)

Aug 04, 201540 min
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Episode description

What is spacetime? What was the breakthrough idea that led Einstein to develop Special Relativity? Who was right: Newton or Maxwell? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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Thanks to Lynn Stevenson and Gideon Koekoek for their generous contributions to support this podcast!

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