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Daily Archives: July 5, 2008
What a drag: Arago’s Experiment (1810)
Note: This post is my contribution to the first-ever edition of The Giant’s Shoulders, a new blog event compiling posts concerning classic science papers. I’ve been meaning to get back to my series of posts on relativity, but things have … Continue reading
Posted in History of science, Optics, Physics, Relativity
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