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The basic postulate of Special Relativity — namely the constancy of the velocity of light in all Galilean reference systems — is expressed by the invariance of the basic quadratic form
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Tonnelat, MA. (1966). The Four-Dimensional Formalism of Special Relativity. In: The Principles of Electromagnetic Theory and of Relativity. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3550-7_8
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