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Why does Einstein's theory of special relativity carry the name “special”?

Why does Einstein's theory of special relativity carry the name “special”?
A)   It deals only with motion at speeds significantly less than the speed of light.
B)   It deals only with objects that are at rest relative to each other.
C)   It deals only with gravity and not with other kinds of forces.
D)   It deals only with objects moving in a straight line at a constant speed.

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Discovering the Universe

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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

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