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ALBERT EINSTEIN

Theory of Special Relativity


LIFE OF EINSTEIN

Between 12 and
Son of Hermann
He was born on He took to walk, 16 he discovered In 1896 he
1 and Pauline 2 3 4
14th March 1879 talk and write the decrease entered the IFT
Einstein
factor

In 1902 he had a In 1905 he In 1921 he was


daughter and in 6
published the 7
awarded the 8
He died on 18th
1903 he got Theory of Special Nobel Prize in April 1955
married Relativity Physics
(1 − s)N
approximate to
1 − (N × s)
02
DECREASE Decrease factor =
FACTOR (1 − v2 / c2)1/2
03
Decrease factor =
1 − 1/2 v2/c2
• Kinetic energy = m × 1/2 v2

𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒚 𝒗𝟐
• =mx = lost
CREATION OF mass
𝒄𝟐 𝟐𝒄𝟐

THE FORMULA
OF RELATIVITY •
𝐸𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑔𝑦
= mass
𝑐2

• Energy = mass x 𝑐 2
POSTULATES

1. The laws of physics


are the same in each
frame of reference if
their speed is constant
2. The speed of light is
independent of the state of
motion of the source or of
any observer
WHAT WAS
ACHIEVED
WITH THE
EQUATION

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