postulate 38.2 Invariance of the speed of light

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• assumes experiment Cavity resonators: the modern Michelson–Morley ¶
  • cites (evidence) derived bib 9 Improved Laser Test of the Isotropy of Space ¶
  • cites (evidence) derived bib 9 Improved Laser Test of the Isotropy of Space ¶ ↺
  • cites (evidence) derived bib 10 Rotating optical cavity experiment testing Lorentz invariance at the $10^{-17}$ level ¶
  • cites (evidence) derived bib 10 Rotating optical cavity experiment testing Lorentz invariance at the $10^{-17}$ level ¶ ↺
  • cites (evidence) derived bib 10 Rotating optical cavity experiment testing Lorentz invariance at the $10^{-17}$ level ¶ ↺
  • cites (evidence) derived bib Direct terrestrial test of Lorentz symmetry in electrodynamics to $10^{-18}$ ¶
  • cites (evidence) derived bib Direct terrestrial test of Lorentz symmetry in electrodynamics to $10^{-18}$ ¶ ↺
  • cites (evidence) derived bib Direct terrestrial test of Lorentz symmetry in electrodynamics to $10^{-18}$ ¶ ↺
• depends_on lemma 102.31 The vacuum's two responses are reciprocal ¶
  • depends_on theorem 102.33 The one-loop coefficient, from a magnetic response ¶
    • depends_on theorem 102.35 Asymptotic freedom ¶
      • depends_on corollary 108.20 What is physical in a beta function ¶
        • depends_on proposition 108.59 The hypercharge coupling and its pole ¶
      • depends_on phenomenon 102.75 Hadronic matter deconfines when heated ¶
• depends_on theorem 38.4 Lorentz boost ¶
  • depends_on phenomenon 51.4 The dipole ¶
  • depends_on phenomenon 38.10 Relativity of simultaneity ¶
    • depends_on definition 38.15 Proper length ¶
      • depends_on phenomenon 38.16 Length contraction ¶
    • depends_on remark 38.14 The effect is reciprocal, and that is consistent ¶
  • depends_on phenomenon 38.13 Time dilation ¶
    • depends_on phenomenon 53.3 Gravitational shift of gamma rays over a tower ¶
      • tests experiment Pound, Rebka and Snider: redshift in a tower ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib Detection of the gravitational redshift in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib Detection of the gravitational redshift in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole ¶ ↺
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 7897 Resolving the gravitational redshift across a millimetre-scale atomic sample ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 7897 Resolving the gravitational redshift across a millimetre-scale atomic sample ¶ ↺
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 5999 Optical Clocks and Relativity ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 5999 Optical Clocks and Relativity ¶ ↺
        • cites (method) derived bib Kernresonanzfluoreszenz von Gammastrahlung in Ir$^{191}$ ¶
        • cites (method) derived bib Kernresonanzfluoreszenz von Gammastrahlung in Ir$^{191}$ ¶ ↺
        • cites (method) derived bib 7 Apparent Weight of Photons ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 7 Apparent Weight of Photons ¶ ↺
        • cites (method) derived bib 3B Effect of Gravity on Gamma Radiation ¶
        • cites (evidence) derived bib 3B Effect of Gravity on Gamma Radiation ¶ ↺
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    • depends_on phenomenon 42.9 The relativistic clock budget of satellite navigation ¶
    • depends_on phenomenon 50.3 Relativistic redshift and precession of a stellar orbit ¶
    • depends_on remark 38.14 The effect is reciprocal, and that is consistent ¶ ↺
    • tests experiment Frisch and Smith: Mount Washington to sea level ¶
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 5 Measurement of the Relativistic Time Dilation Using $\mu$-Mesons ¶
    • tests experiment Hafele and Keating: caesium clocks flown around the world ¶
      • cites (history) derived bib 4044 Around-the-World Atomic Clocks: Predicted Relativistic Time Gains ¶
      • cites (history) derived bib 4044 Around-the-World Atomic Clocks: Predicted Relativistic Time Gains ¶ ↺
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 4044 Around-the-World Atomic Clocks: Observed Relativistic Time Gains ¶
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 4044 Around-the-World Atomic Clocks: Observed Relativistic Time Gains ¶ ↺
    • tests experiment Ives and Stilwell: the moving atomic clock ¶
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 7 An Experimental Study of the Rate of a Moving Atomic Clock ¶
    • tests experiment Rossi and Hall: muon survival with altitude ¶
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 3 Variation of the Rate of Decay of Mesotrons with Momentum ¶
  • depends_on phenomenon 38.18 Relativistic composition of velocities ¶
    • tests experiment Fizeau: light dragged by moving water ¶
      • cites (context) derived bib 10 Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Körper ¶
      • cites (evidence) derived bib 13 Sur les hypothèses relatives à l'éther lumineux, et sur une expérience qui paraît démontrer que le mouvement des corps change la vitesse avec laquelle la lumière se propage dans leur intérieur ¶
  • depends_on proposition 38.5 The invariant interval ¶
    • depends_on definition 38.6 Minkowski metric and interval ¶
      • depends_on definition 38.8 Causal classification ¶
        • depends_on proposition 38.9 Causal order is absolute ¶
      • depends_on definition 38.12 Proper time ¶
        • assumes experiment Frisch and Smith: Mount Washington to sea level ¶ ↺
        • assumes experiment Ives and Stilwell: the moving atomic clock ¶ ↺
        • assumes experiment Rossi and Hall: muon survival with altitude ¶ ↺
        • depends_on definition 40.9 Four-force ¶
        • depends_on definition 40.2 Four-velocity ¶
        • depends_on phenomenon 38.13 Time dilation ¶ ↺
        • depends_on phenomenon 40.15 Differential ageing ¶
      • depends_on definition 39.1 Lorentz group ¶
        • depends_on definition 39.4 Improper Lorentz transformations ¶
        • depends_on definition 39.5 Orthochronous Lorentz group ¶
        • depends_on definition 39.10 Poincaré group ¶
        • depends_on definition 39.3 Proper Lorentz group ¶
        • depends_on proposition 39.9 The generators ¶
        • depends_on proposition 39.2 $L$ is a Lie group ¶
      • depends_on definition 40.1 Four-vector ¶
        • depends_on definition 40.2 Four-velocity ¶ ↺
        • depends_on definition 40.12 Invariant mass ¶
        • depends_on theorem 115.31 Second-order Fermi acceleration ¶
      • depends_on phenomenon 40.15 Differential ageing ¶ ↺
      • depends_on proposition 40.3 Normalization of the four-velocity ¶
        • depends_on proposition 109.74 The vacuum is thermal in a wedge ¶
        • depends_on proposition 45.6 Radial equation and effective potential ¶
        • depends_on theorem 40.5 Energy–momentum relation ¶
    • depends_on definition 38.12 Proper time ¶ ↺