Was Minkowsky & his space- time 4th dimension the driving force behind Einstein 's general relativity??

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Was Minkowsky & his space- time 4th dimension the driving force behind Einstein 's general relativity??

2007-02-15 13:45:10 · 2 answers · asked by goring 6 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

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Yes,insperation is just improving on an existing concept 99% of the time.

2007-02-16 03:49:25 · answer #1 · answered by kents411 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No...a cup of tea was. Einstein was riding in a train and poured tea from a pot into his cup, and wondered why the tea didn't fly back toward the back of the train.

2007-02-15 13:48:22 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋