On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies

An English language translation of Albert Einstein's 1905 paper which introduced Special Relativity, as published in the 1923 book The Principle of Relativity. This document is is both a monument of twentieth century physics and a masterpiece of scientific communication. In addition to the Web edition, a ready-to-print PostScript file and LaTeX source code of this document may be downloaded. Stefano Taschini has produced a beautiful Adobe Acrobat PDF edition of this document--thank you!