Illustration related to relativity (Figure 11 from publication on Relativity)

Illustration related to relativity (Figure 11 from publication on Relativity)

Lantern slide showing an illustration related to relativity likely used to accompany a lecture.

The original illustration was published in Frederick William Lanchester's book "Relativity; an elementary explanation of the space-time relations as established by Minkowski and a discussion of gravitational theory based thereon" as figure 11.

Figure 11 is a representation of an account of the FitzGerald contraction as derived from a graphic representation of the Minkowski continuum.

 

Image Details

Title Diagram related to relativity
Creator Frederick William Lanchester
Date of Creation c.1930s
Description Lantern slide showing diagram related to relativity likely used to accompany a lecture
Archive Reference LAN/2/12
Media Lantern slide
Dimensions 82x82mm