Tag Archives: time dilation

Lorentz Contraction And The Ladder Paradox.

Hey, so you know when I said that in order for the universe to accommodate the speed of light being invariant something else has to pick up the slack, and that something is time?

I lied.

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When This Baby Hits 88 Miles Per Hour.

Noah Rhee asks

Dear Professor,

A question professor, what is time dilation and how does it work? Furthermore, if time indeed is relative, how would this play into futuristic space colonization?

Thanks,
Noah Rhee

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