Poincaré-Lorentz vs. Einstein-Minkowski re Time
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | Poincaré-Lorentz vs. Einstein-Minkowski re Time |
| Author(s) | Janusz Dyonizy Laski |
| Keywords | Minkowski, Einstein, Lorentz, time dilation, aether |
| Published | 2006 |
| Journal | Galilean Electrodynamics |
| Volume | 17 |
| Number | 2 |
| Pages | 35-40 |
Abstract
The Poincaré-Lorentz approach to relativity differs from the Einstein-Minkowski approach because it includes an aether, and so admits an observer velocity relative to that aether. With that additional parameter, Poincaré-Lorentz theory can produce both time dilation and time contraction.