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Einsteinian relativity
  بازانیگی ِ اینشتینی  
bâzânigi-ye Einsteini
Fr.: relativité einsteinienne  

The laws of physics are the same in all → inertial reference frames and are invariant under the → Lorentz transformation. The → speed of light is a → physical constant, i.e. it is
the same for all observers in uniform motion. Einsteinian relativity is prompted by the → Newton-Maxwell incompatibility. See also: → Galilean relativity, → Newtonian relativity.

See also: → Einstein; → relativity.