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Turning classical physics head over heels: how Einstein discovered the special theory of relativity

Albert Einstein twice changed our concepts of space and time with his theory of relativity in a profound way: first with the special theory of 1905 and later with the general theory of 1915. How was the young Albert Einstein capable of starting such a revolution?

history of physics; relativity theory


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