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* Galileo first developed the principle of relativity, which was the postulate that claimed that the laws of physics be the same for all observers, and advocated a classical view that time was a universal constant.

Einstein's theory of relativity consists of special relativity and general relativity, which reshaped the classical view, arguing instead that observed time is not constant, but relative to the observer, and therefore the "inertial frame of reference" is only meaningful if qualified by theories of relativity that defines the general context for the frame.

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RelativityGalileo first developed the principle of relativity which was the postulate that claimed that the laws of physics be the same for all observers, and advocated a classical view that time was a universal constant. Einstein's theory of relativity consists of

Relativity (M. C. Escher)Relativity is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. Escher which was first printed in December, 1953. It depicts a paradoxical architectural structure in which the normal laws of gravity do not apply. The structure has many stairways at various angles

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