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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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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: 24 September 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 24 September 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 24 Sept. 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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