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In this episode, we explore the crucial concept of invariance, a cornerstone of both classical and modern physics. The idea behind invariance is that the laws of physics do not change, no matter the speed or position of the observer. We’ll break down how this principle applies to special relativity and why Einstein relied on this idea to show that the speed of light remains constant for all observers. By understanding invariance, you’ll grasp how relativity and the consistency of the laws of nature connect, ensuring that physics holds true whether you're on Earth or speeding through space.
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