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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/Physics_(Boundless)/27%3A__Special_Relativity/27.4%3A_Implications_of_Special_Relativity
      Special relativity changed the way we view space and time and showed us that time is relative to an observer.
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/PHY_2040%3A_General_Physics_III/07%3A__Special_Relativity/7.4%3A_Implications_of_Special_Relativity
      Special relativity changed the way we view space and time and showed us that time is relative to an observer.
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_(CID%3A_PHYS_14)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.04%3A_The_Metric_System
      The metric system was first implemented following the French Revolution; if we’re overthrowing the monarchy, why should we use a unit of a “foot” that is based on the length of a king’s foot?
    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Skidmore_College/Introduction_to_General_Relativity/01%3A_Special_Relativity/1.06%3A_Index_Notation
      The metric is a function or matrix that can be used to determine the distance between two points. It can be thought of as defining the rules of geometry.

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