1892Lorentz-FitzGerald contraction proposed

Lorentz-FitzGerald contraction
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📏 Lorentz-FitzGerald Contraction

Lorentz-FitzGerald Contraction (1889)
PhysicsSpecial RelativityLorentz-FitzGerald ContractionHendrik LorentzGeorge FitzGeraldLength Contraction19th Century
NetherlandsNetherlands

📏 Lorentz-FitzGerald contraction proposed

Lorentz-FitzGerald contraction proposed (1892)
PhysicsRelativityElectromagnetismLorentz, HendrikFitzGerald, GeorgeLength ContractionSpecial RelativityAether Theory19th Century PhysicsTheoretical Physics
NetherlandsNetherlandsIrelandIreland