%0 Journal Article %1 okun-2008-51 %A Okun, L. B. %D 2008 %J Physics-Uspekhi %K imported physics pythagoras %P 19 %T The theory of relativity and the Pythagorean theorem %U http://arxiv.org/abs/0809.2379v1 %V 51 %X It is shown that the most important effects of special and general theory of relativity can be understood in a simple and straightforward way. The system of units in which the speed of light $c$ is the unit of velocity allows to cast all formulas in a very simple form.The Pythagorean theorem graphically relates energy, momentum and mass. The paper is addressed to those who teach and popularize the theory of relativity.

@article{okun-2008-51, abstract = { It is shown that the most important effects of special and general theory of relativity can be understood in a simple and straightforward way. The system of units in which the speed of light $c$ is the unit of velocity allows to cast all formulas in a very simple form.The Pythagorean theorem graphically relates energy, momentum and mass. The paper is addressed to those who teach and popularize the theory of relativity.}, added-at = {2008-09-19T20:00:52.000+0200}, author = {Okun, L. B.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/20fa73267411f8ccdd7fb97f7bb9d1fce/michael.sherbon}, description = {[0809.2379v1] The theory of relativity and the Pythagorean theorem}, interhash = {3c0e0375dccd2269e1f8889f48fa7be8}, intrahash = {0fa73267411f8ccdd7fb97f7bb9d1fce}, journal = {Physics-Uspekhi}, keywords = {imported physics pythagoras}, pages = 19, timestamp = {2008-09-19T20:01:34.000+0200}, title = {The theory of relativity and the Pythagorean theorem}, url = {\url{http://arxiv.org/abs/0809.2379v1}}, volume = 51, year = 2008 }