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John Walker: C Ship: The Dilation of Time

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A good mathematical account of what happens to time as you approach c: the speed of light. Also provides a rather a fascinating video (fly through the Lattice) - don't miss it. Take some time and explore this site.

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velocity
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asymptotic, atomic clock, c, c speed, dilation of time, hatter watch time dilate, measurable, rest frame, speed of light, stationary observer, time dilation, c-ship, lorentz contraction
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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