Documents tagged with time dilation

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Inherent Contradictions in the fundamental proposals of Special Theory of Relativity

Abstract: Einstein proves x=ct=x’=xt’, which is possible only if time runs faster when length contracts; Einstein then goes on to prove that time runs slower when length contracts. We must select o...
  • sunil.thakur5654 published this 11 / 02 / 2009
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Age of Einstein

This is a book by Frank Firk on general/special relativity and its relevance to everyday action. Also includes a small portion on newtonian physics.
  • electram published this 10 / 04 / 2009
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Special Relativity in Rock Music Http://Www.scribd.com/Doc /20245751/39

The song '39 is a science fiction tale told by Brian May, the lead guitarist of Queen. It is also a Physics problem and we examine both the Physics and poetry behind the song.
  • photon137 published this 09 / 26 / 2009
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How time works

This book explains why one day passes quickly and while the other day is like a week.
  • ajmalmbeg9495 published this 09 / 05 / 2009
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Special relativity in a mathematical nutshell

The Galilean transformation with the Galilean relativity principle are generalized to Lorentz's simply by adding the principle of the constancy of the speed of light. Then, velocity addition, accel...
  • Bernard Schaeffer published this 08 / 01 / 2009
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The Time

Time is one of the most important concepts of physics and yet it is the least analyzed concept of physics. Einstein's one-line description of time appears too simplistic and is incomplete. In this ...
  • sunil.thakur5654 published this 06 / 18 / 2009
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Special Relativity

The theory of relativity with all derivations. Lorentz transformation from first principles. Application to coordinates, velocity, acceleration, differential operators, wave equation, Minkowski sp...
  • Bernard Schaeffer published this 10 / 04 / 2008
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