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[–] Kvoth@lemmy.world 46 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (2 children)

Uh, that discovery actually predated Einstein. He simply explained how the speed of light was constant for all observers

To be more accurate actually, he and his first wife explained it

[–] DasFaultier@sh.itjust.works 16 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

You mean Mileva Marić and her husband?

[–] Kvoth@lemmy.world 2 points 6 hours ago

I was blanking on her name. Sadly she is almost never given the credit she deserves

[–] stupidcasey@lemmy.world 5 points 14 hours ago

Einstein proved time is relative just so he could take credit for it