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George FitzGerald

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George FitzGerald

Irish physicist (1851–1901)

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About George FitzGerald

George Francis FitzGerald was an Irish theoretical physicist known for hypothesising length contraction, which became an integral part of Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity.

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Occupation: physicist, university teacher

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Position held

Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

August 3, 1851

Died

February 21, 1901

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