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Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091586
South African History Online (2012) 'Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091586 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091586, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091586. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091586.
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