Physicists offer foundation for uprooting a hallowed principle of physics
Monday, January 5, 2009 - 15:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Physicists at Indiana University have developed a promising new way to identify a possible abnormality in a fundamental building block of Einstein's theory of relativity known as "Lorentz invariance." If confirmed, the abnormality would disprove the basic tenet that the laws of physics remain the same for any two objects traveling at a constant speed or rotated relative to one another.
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