Special relativity sources (history)

This article contains the primary and secondary sources, which were important for the development of special relativity. These sources are in the articles:
*Lorentz ether theory
*History of special relativity

References

These references are from Special relativity sources (history).

Primary sources

*Citation
author=Abraham, Max
year=1902
title=Dynamik des Elektrons
journal=Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse
pages=20-41
url=http://www.digizeitschriften.de/resolveppn/GDZPPN002499185

*Citation
author=Abraham, Max
year=1903
title=Prinzipien der Dynamik des Elektrons
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=315
issue=1
pages=105-179
url=http://www.weltderphysik.de/de/3001.php?bd=315

*Citation
author=Abraham, Max
year=1904
title=Die Grundhypothesen der Elektronentheorie
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=5
pages=576-579
url=http://libcoll.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/elib/all_documents/Abrah_Die-G_01_1904

*Citation
author=Bartoli, Adolfo
year=1876/1884
title=Il calorico raggiante e il secondo principio di termodynamica
journal=Nuovo Cimento
volume=15
pages=196-202
url=http://fisicavolta.unipv.it/percorsi/pdf/press.pdf

*Citation
author=Borel, Émile
year=1913
title=La théorie de la relativité et la cinématique
journal=Comptes Rendus des séances de l’Académie des Sciences
volume=156
pages=215-218
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3109m/f215.chemindefer

*Citation
author=Borel, Émile
year=1913
title=La cinématique dans la théorie de la relativité
journal=Comptes Rendus des séances de l’Académie des Sciences
volume=157
pages=703–705
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k31103/f703.table

*Citation
author=Born, Max
year=1909
title=Die Theorie des starren Körpers in der Kinematik des Relativitätsprinzips
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=335
issue=11
pages=1-56
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k15334h/f7.table

*Citation
author=Bucherer, Alfred
year=1908
title=Messungen an Becquerelstrahlen. Die experimentelle Bestätigung der lorentz-einsteinschen Theorie
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=9
issue=22
pages=755-762

*Citation
author=Cohn, Emil
year=1901/1902
title=Ueber die Gleichungen des elektromagnetischen Feldes für bewegte Körper;
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=312
issue=1
pages=29-56
url=http://www.wbabin.net/physics/traillcohn. In German, and English in modern notation with additional sources. This paper also includes "Antikritisches zu Hrn. W.Wiens „Differentialgleichungen der Elektrodynamik für bewegte Körper" (1904)

*Citation
author=Cohn, Emil
year=1904
title=Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Systeme
journal=Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
pages=1294–1303, 1404-1416

*Citation
author=Comstock, Daniel Frost
year=1910
title=The Principle of Relativity
journal=Science
volume=31
pages=767-772

*Citation
author=De Sitter, Willem
title=Ein astronomischer Beweis für die Konstanz der Lichtgeschwindigkeit
journal=Physik. Zeitschr.
volume=14
year=1913
pages=429
url=http://www.ebicom.net/~rsf1/desit-1g.htm

*Citation
author=Ehrenfest, Paul
year=1909
title=Gleichförmige Rotation starrer Körper und Relativitätstheorie
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=10
pages=918

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1905a
title=Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Körper
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=322
issue=10
pages=891-921
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1905_17_891-921.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1905b
title=Ist die Trägheit eines Körpers von dessen Energieinhalt abhängig?
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=323
issue=13
pages=639–643
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1905_18_639-641.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1906
title=Das Prinzip von der Erhaltung der Schwerpunktsbewegung und die Trägheit der Energie
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=325
issue=8
pages=627-633
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1906_20_627-633.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1907
title=Über die vom Relativitätsprinzip geforderte Trägheit der Energie
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=328
issue=7
pages=371-384
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1907_23_371-384.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1908a
title=Über das Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen
journal=Jahrbuch der Radioaktivität und Elektronik
volume=4
pages=411-462
url=http://www.soso.ch/wissen/hist/SRT/E-1907.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert & Laub, Jakob
year=1908b
title=Über die elektromagnetischen Grundgleichungen für bewegte Körper
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=331
issue=8
pages=532-540
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1908_26_532-540.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1909
title=The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=10
issue=22
pages=817-825
url=http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1912
title=Relativität und Gravitation. Erwiderung auf eine Bemerkung von M. Abraham
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=38
pages=1059-1064
url=http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/papers/1912_38_1059-1064.pdf

*Citation
author=Einstein A.
year=1916
title=Relativity: The Special and General Theory
publisher=Springer
url=http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Relativity: The Special and General Theory

*Citation
author=Einstein, Albert
year=1922
title=Sidelights on relativity
publisher=Methuen & Co.
place=London
url=http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7333

*Citation
author=FitzGerald, George Francis
year=1889
title=The Ether and the Earth’s Atmosphere
journal=Science
volume=13
pages=390

*Citation
author=Fizeau, Hippolyte
title=Sur les hypothèses relatives à l’éther lumineux
journal=Comptes Rendus
volume=33
year=1851
pages=349–355
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k29901/f351.chemindefer

*Citation
author=Frank, Philipp & Rothe, Hermann
year=1910
title=Über die Transformation der Raum-Zeitkoordinaten von ruhenden auf bewegte Systeme
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=339
issue=5
pages=825-855
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k15337j/f845.table

*Citation
author=Fresnel, Augustin
title=Sur la diffraction de la lumière
journal=Annales de chimie et de physique
volume=2
year=1816
pages=239-281
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k883998

*Citation
author=Hasenöhrl, Friedrich
year=1904
title=Zur Theorie der Strahlung in bewegten Körpern
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=320
issue=12
pages=344-370
url=http://www.weltderphysik.de/de/3001.php?bd=320

*Citation
author=Hasenöhrl, Friedrich
year=1905
title=Zur Theorie der Strahlung in bewegten Körpern. Berichtigung.
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=321
issue=3
pages=589-592
url=http://www.weltderphysik.de/de/3001.php?bd=321

*Citation
author=Heaviside, Oliver
year=1889
title=The electro-magnetic effects of a moving charge
journal=Electrician
volume=22
pages=147-148
url=http://www.archive.org/details/electricalpapers02heavrich Nachdruck in „Electrical papers II“.

*Citation
author=Hertz, Heinrich
year=1890a
title=Über die Grundgleichungen der Elektrodynamik für ruhende Körper
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=276
issue=8
pages=577-624
url=http://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Elektrische_Kraft_Hertz:208

*Citation
author=Hertz, Heinrich
year=1890b
title=Über die Grundgleichungen der Elektrodynamik für bewegte Körper
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=277
issue=11
pages=369-399
url=http://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Elektrische_Kraft_Hertz:256

*Citation
author=Ignatowsky, Waldemar von
year=1910
title=
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=11
pages=172

*Citation
author=Kaufmann, Walter
year=1902
title=Die elektromagnetische Masse des Elektrons
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=4
issue=1b
pages=54-56
url=http://www.soso.ch/wissen/hist/SRT/K-1902.pdf

*Citation
author=Kaufmann, Walter
year=1905
title=Über die Konstitution des Elektrons
journal=Berliner Berichte
volume=45
pages=949-956

*Citation
author=Kaufmann, Walter
year=1906
title=Über die Konstitution des Elektrons
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=324
issue=3
pages=487-553
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k15326w/f497.chemindefer

*Citation
author=Larmor, Joseph
year=1897
title=On a Dynamical Theory of the Electric and Luminiferous Medium, Part 3, Relations with material media
journal=Philosophical transactions of the Royal society of London
volume=190
pages=205-300
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k559956/f226.table

*Citation
author=Larmor, Joseph
year=1900
title=Aether and Matter
publisher=Cambridge University Press
url=http://www.archive.org/details/aethermatterdeve00larmuoft

*Citation
author=Langevin, Paul
year=1904
title=The relatios of physics of electrons to other branches of science
journal=International Congress of Arts and Science
volume=7 (1908)
pages=121-156
url=http://www.archive.org/details/internationalcon07inteiala

*Citation
author=Langevin, Paul
year=1905
title=Sur l'impossibilité physique de mettre en évidence le mouvement de translation de la Terre
journal=Comptes Rendus
volume=140
pages=1171–1173
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30949/f1243.table

*Citation
author=Langevin, Paul
year=1911
title=L’évolution de l’espace et du temps
journal=Scientia
volume=10
pages=31-54
url=http://diglib.cib.unibo.it/diglib.php?inv=7&int_ptnum=10&term_ptnum=39&format=jpg

*Citation
author=Laub, Jakob
year=1907
title=Zur Optik der bewegten Körper
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=328
issue=9
pages=738-744
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k153304/f748.chemindefer

*Citation
author=Laue, Max von
year=1907
title=Die Mitführung des Lichtes durch bewegte Körper nach dem Relativitätsprinzip
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=328
issue=10
pages=989-990
url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k153304/f993.chemindefer

*Citation
author=Laue, Max von
year=1911a
title=Das Relativitätsprinzip
publisher=Vieweg
place=Braunschweig

*Citation
author=Laue, Max von
year=1911b
title=Zur Diskussion über den starren Körper in der Relativitätstheorie
journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=12
pages=85-87

*Citation
author=Laue, Max von
year=1913
title=Das Relativitätsprinzip
journal=Jahrbücher der Philosophie
volume=1
pages=99-128
publisher=Mittler & Sohn.
place=Berlin

*Citation
author=Lewis, Gilbert N. & Tolman, Richard C.
year=1909
title=The princicple of relativity, and non-Newtonian mechanics
journal=Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
volume=44
pages=709-726
url=http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingsofame44amer

*Citation
author=Lewis, Gilbert N. & Wilson, Edwin B.
year=1912
title=The Space-time Manifold of Relativity. The Non-Euclidean Geometry of Mechanics and Electromagnetics
journal=Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
volume=48
pages=387-507
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*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1886
title=De l’influence du mouvement de la terre sur les phénomènes lumineux
journal=Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles
volume=21
pages=103–176

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1892a
title=La Théorie electromagnétique de Maxwell et son application aux corps mouvants
journal=Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles
volume=25
pages=363–552

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1892b
title=The Relative Motion of the Earth and the Ether
editor=Zeeman, P., Fokker, A.D.
journal=Collected Papers
volume=25
pages=219-223
place=The Hague
publisher=Nijhoff

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1895
title=Versuch einer theorie der electrischen und optischen erscheinungen in bewegten Kõrpern
place=Leiden
publisher=E.J. Brill
url=http://www.historyofscience.nl/search/detail.cfm?pubid=2690&view=image&startrow=1

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1899
title=Simplified Theory of Electrical and Optical Phenomena in Moving Systems
journal=Proceedings of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
volume=1
pages=427-442
url=http://www.historyofscience.nl/search/detail.cfm?pubid=209&view=image&startrow=1

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
title=Considerations on Gravitation
journal=Proceedings of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
year=1900
volume=2
pages=559-574
url=http://www.historyofscience.nl/search/detail.cfm?pubid=260&view=image&startrow=1

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1904a
journal=Encyclopädie der mathematischen Wissenschaften
title=Weiterbildung der Maxwellschen Theorie. Elektronentheorie.
pages=145-288
volume=5
issue=2
url=http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/img/?IDDOC=201792

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1904b
title=Electromagnetic phenomena in a system moving with any velocity smaller than that of light
journal=Proceedings of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
volume=6
pages=809-831
url=http://www.historyofscience.nl/search/detail.cfm?pubid=615&view=image&startrow=1

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1910/1931
title=Lecture on theoretical physics, Vol.3
publisher=MacMillan
place=London

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon & Einstein, Albert & Minkowski, Hermann
year=1913
title=Das Relativitätsprinzip
place=Leipzig & Berlin
publisher=B.G. Teubner
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*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1914
title=La Gravitation
journal=Scientia
volume=16
pages=28-59
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*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1916
title=The theory of electrons
place=Leipzig & Berlin
publisher=B.G. Teubner
url=http://www.archive.org/details/electronstheory00lorerich

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1921
title=Deux Memoirs de Henri Poincaré sur la Physique Mathematique
journal=Acta Mathematica
volume=38
pages=293-308; See Online [http://www.archive.org/details/ceuvresdeehenrip027739mbp Oeuvres tome XI] , S. 247–261.

*Citation
author=Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
year=1928
title=Conference on the Michelson-Morley Experiment
journal=The Astrophysical Journal
volume=68
pages=345-351
url=http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1928ApJ....68..341M

*Citation
author=Mansouri Reza & Sexl, Roman
year=1977
title=A test theory of special relativity. I: Simultaneity and clock synchronization
journal=General. Relat. Gravit.
volume=8
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pages=497–513

*Citation
author=Maxwell, James Clerk
title=
journal=Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
volume=155
year=1864
pages=459-512

*Citation
author=Maxwell, James Clerk
year=1873
title=A Treatise on electricity and magnetism, Vol. 2, § 792
pages=391
publisher=Macmillan & Co.
place=London
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*Citation
author=Michelson, Albert Abraham
title=The Relative Motion of the Earth and the Luminiferous Aether
journal=American Journal of Science
volume=22
year=1881
pages=120-129
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*Citation
author=Michelson, Albert Abraham & Morley, Edward Williams
title=Influence of Motion of the Medium on the Velocity of Light
journal=American Journal of Science
volume=31
year=1886
pages=377–386

*Citation
author=Michelson, Albert Abraham & Morley, Edward Williams
title=On the Relative Motion of the Earth and the Luminiferous Aether
journal=American Journal of Science
volume=34
year=1887
pages=333-345
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*Citation
author=Minkowski, Hermann
year=1907/1915
title=Das Relativitätsprinzip
journal=Jahresbericht der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung
pages=372-381
url=http://www.digizeitschriften.de/resolveppn/GDZPPN002125005

*Citation
author=Minkowski, Hermann
year=1908
title=Die Grundgleichungen für die electromagnetischen Vorgänge in bewegten Körpern
journal=Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse
pages=53–111
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*Citation
author=Minkowski, Hermann
year=1909
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journal=Physikalische Zeitschrift
volume=10
pages=75-88
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*Citation
author=Mosengeil, Kurd von
year=1907
title=Theorie der stationären Strahlung in einem gleichförmich bewegten Hohlraum
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=327
issue=5
pages=867-904

*Citation
author=Neumann, Günther
year=1914
title=Die träge Masse schnell bewegter Elektronen
journal=Annalen der Physik
volume=350
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*Citation
author=Palagyi, Menyhért
year=1901
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place=Leipzig
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*Citation
author=Planck, Max
year=1906a
title=Das Prinzip der Relativität und die Grundgleichungen der Mechanik
journal=Verhandlungen Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
volume=8
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*Citation
author=Planck, Max
year=1906b
title=Die Kaufmannschen Messungen der Ablenkbarkeit der β-Strahlen in ihrer Bedeutung für die Dynamik der Elektronen
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*Citation
author=Planck, Max
year=1907/1908
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journal=Annalen der Physik
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*Citation
author=Planck, Max
year=1910/1915
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1889
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1895
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1898
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1900a
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1900b
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journal=Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles
volume=5
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1901a
title=Sur les principes de la mécanique
journal=Bibliothèque du Congrès international de philosophie
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1901b
title=Électricité et optique
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place=Paris
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1902
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1904
title=L'état actuel et l'avenir de la physique mathématique
journal=Bulletin des sciences mathématiques
volume=28
issue=2
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author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1905
chapter=The Principles of Mathematical Physics
editor=Rogers, Howard J.
title=Congress of arts and science, universal exposition, St. Louis, 1904
volume=1
pages=604-622
publisher=Houghton, Mifflin and Company
place=Boston and New York
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1905a
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*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1905b
title=Sur la dynamique de l'électron]
journal=Comptes Rendus
volume=140
pages=1504-1508
url=http://www.soso.ch/wissen/hist/SRT/P-1905-1.pdf Reprinted in Poincaré, Oeuvres, tome IX, S. 489-493. See also the [http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0210005 English translation by Logunov (pp. 241-253)] .

*Citation
author=Poincaré, Henri
year=1906
title=Sur la dynamique de l'électron
journal=Rendiconti del Circolo matematico di Palermo
volume=21
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