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This lecture covers the concepts of inertial and non-inertial frames of reference, the relativity of Galileo and Newton, the Michelson-Morley experiment, and the postulates of special relativity by Einstein. It discusses the equivalence of inertial frames, the laws of physics in different reference frames, and the role of mass in general relativity.