Rest (physics)

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Rest in physics and in the technical sense of geometric mensuration denotes a particular relation between a pair of observers. By Albert Einstein's celebrated definition, two observers measure having been at rest to each other in any particular trial if they succeed to identify a third observer as middle between each other, in that trial.

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