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eru 40 minutes ago

I agree with you in general. However:

> If Einstein derived them, who is "Lorentz"?

You can (re-) derive a lot of existing stuff.

kergonath 32 minutes ago | parent [-]

> You can (re-) derive a lot of existing stuff.

Einstein was aware of Lorentz and the transform. He was aware of Poincaré as well. He knew the state of the art for his time.

eru 13 minutes ago | parent [-]

Re-deriving the start of the art cleanly with fewer postulates is good!