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If matter at the outer edge of the universe is traveling away from the Earth at light speed, then why is it not time dilated and frozen in time relative to us?

asked Jun 19, 2022 in Time Dilation by alan

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If "gravity" is caused by time-dilation due to mass, why does mass dilate time?

asked Jun 19, 2022 in Time Dilation by Screwfix.Tester

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What are some examples of how we can use principles like time dilation and length contraction in our daily lives (not just for astronauts)?

asked Jun 19, 2022 in Time Dilation by Part P Inspector

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Do TIME (and time DILATION) ultimately prove (on balance) that ELECTROMAGNETISM/energy is gravity on balance?

asked Jun 19, 2022 in Time Dilation by Screwfix.Tester

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How much time dilation could we realistically cause a human to experience?

asked Jun 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by Hillbilly Kid

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Does the Coriolis effect lead to a non-trivial amount of time dilation?

asked Jun 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by Samer9988

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How does one calculate time dilations and length contractions observed by an inertial and two accelerating observers?

asked Jun 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by BlazeSculptor

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Time dilation (by speed or by gravity) of an object would translate to slowing down the motion of its constituent particles (atoms, molecules ..) and chemical processes etc, which leads to lower temperature. Does time dilation lower temperature?

asked Jun 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by Raphael88

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What are relativistic effects on clocks and lengths (time dilation, length contraction)? How do you calculate them?

asked Jun 16, 2022 in Time Dilation by LuminousEcho

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If I am flying a ship going at 60% the speed of light, my clock will tick perfectly normal to me and somewhere else someone who is not moving sees his clock ticking normal just the same, why is this?

asked Jun 16, 2022 in Time Dilation by Monkey Chops

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How do you handle time dilation when light travels a shorter distance compared to the observer (special relativity, speed of light, time dilation, physics)?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Time Dilation by LunarWhirl

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Does gravity cause time dilation? Or does time dilation cause gravity ?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Time Dilation by Dean Worsell

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What is the effect of time dilation on a person traveling close to the speed of light?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Time Dilation by polly222

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Would experiencing time dilation help us understand the dimension of time better?

asked Jun 15, 2022 in Time Dilation by NebulaNova

+105 votes

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What is the Hubble horizon at near c (relative to CMB)? Is it very close due to forward length contraction or does time dilation increase rate of expansion?

asked Jun 14, 2022 in Time Dilation by wayneo2k

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As an object approaches the speed of light, will its physical size ever shrink down towards zero? What about time dilation and length contraction effects on atoms, molecules, etc.?

asked Jun 13, 2022 in Time Dilation by Aron82 (3.8k points)

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Speed and mass cause time dilation. What's the link between them that causes the same phenomenon?

asked Jun 13, 2022 in Time Dilation by Mmouse

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According to the special theory of relativity, a faster traveler’s clock will run slower than a stationary observer, so which clock is considered to run behind the other?

asked Jun 13, 2022 in Time Dilation by RadiantVerse

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Would there be any noticeable time dilation effects if you were orbiting a habitable planet around star S2 at the centre of the Milky Way?

asked Jun 12, 2022 in Time Dilation by bathroom fitter scar

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How is it known that time dilation is real, and that any observations of it are not simply the effect of gravity or acceleration on the measuring devices' matter?

asked Jun 11, 2022 in Time Dilation by joelmb

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