query: Is there a simple explanation for the fact that the Lorentz transformation must be linear?
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positive_passages.text: Interval preserving transformations are linear in special relativity
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negative_passages.text: A question about causality and Quantum Field Theory from improper Lorentz transformation
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negative_passages.text: Proving the Lorentz invariance of the Lorentz invariant phase space element
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negative_passages.text: Are there linear operators and vector spaces in classical physics?
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negative_passages.text: Lorentz invariance of the integration measure
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negative_passages.text: Is the inverse of a linear transformation linear as well?
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negative_passages.text: Can the Lorentz force expression be derived from Maxwell's equations?
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negative_passages.text: The relationship between angular and linear momentum
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negative_passages.text: Why $f(z)=\frac{az+b}{cz+d}$, $a,b,c,d \in \mathbb C$, is a linear transformation?
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negative_passages.text: Staggered Indices ($\Lambda^\mu{}_\nu$ vs. $\Lambda_\mu{}^\nu$) on Lorentz Transformations
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negative_passages.text: Special Relativity, 2nd Postulate -- Why?
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negative_passages.text: Clarifying question on meaning of derivative of a linear transformation
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negative_passages.text: When do relativistic effects need to be explicitly included?
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negative_passages.text: How do I derive the Lorentz contraction from the invariant interval?
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negative_passages.text: General form of a linear transformation
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negative_passages.text: A question concerning the Galilean invariance of Newton's laws
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negative_passages.text: current in wire + special relativity = magnetism