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Does time dilation seriously alter the probability that travel to another Earth-like planet (one-way only) will ever be viable? Assume an achievable speed of 0.6 of the speed of light.

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by sownderapproval

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What is time dilation from Einstein?

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by MysticEnigma

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Are gravitational time dilation and velocity time dilation caused by the same effect? (acceleration)

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by Craig Beall

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Does anything happen to clocks when you switch between inertial frames according to relativity theory? In the twin paradox, for example, there is a switch of frames during the turnaround.

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by KingOfTheWorld1stOrd

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As there is no evidence for the existence of Time what is really happening when a moving clock runs slower than a stationary clock?

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by looking for work

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If a computer could think, like an AI, would it's thinking experience time dilation? Would it observe the world in slow motion?

asked Jun 10, 2022 in Time Dilation by DanielKniights

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Is time dilation in Special relativity relating to velocity really time slowing down? Or is it instead more akin to a perspectival effect, like a stick at an angle appearing shorter though its length has not changed?

asked May 20, 2022 in Time Dilation by RadiantVerse

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Isn't time dilation at relativistic speeds obvious if we measure time through observations?

asked May 19, 2022 in Time Dilation by graybags

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How can we travel from Earth to Mars without time dilation effects?

asked May 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by Richard34

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Is our concept of time dependent on time dilation caused by rotation/orbit of the Earth? Do we know by what margin?

asked May 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by NebulaHarmony

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When the crews of the two spaceships observe (with the help of a Pulsar) that their clocks are ticking differently, can they calculate the (V) speed in Lorentz's time dilation formula with the help of these values?

asked May 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by rudolphwindbreaker

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Can relativistic dilation explain why we can never go back in time?

asked May 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by David Tunstall

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What would happen if time dilation didn't exist?

asked May 18, 2022 in Time Dilation by Dusty_Bin

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How does temporal dilation due to special relativity affect GPS?

asked May 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by CrystalSculptor

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How can you observe length contraction or time dilation experimentally?

asked May 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by Noise Nuisance (2.5k points)

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On average, what level of time dilation do those living on Earth's surface experience, compared to being in "deep space"?

asked May 17, 2022 in Time Dilation by soabar

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Does space actually contract physically for a light speed traveller or is this just perceived due to time dilation?

asked May 16, 2022 in Time Dilation by AstralMystic

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How close to the speed of light would you have to travel in order for time dilation effects to be noticeable?

asked May 16, 2022 in Time Dilation by Himzy (3.0k points)

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How does travelling at high speeds affect time dilation? Could this be used to travel back in time?

asked May 16, 2022 in Time Dilation by EmberWhisper

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Is there any direct evidence that biological aging in a lower gravitational potential obeys the time dilation exhibited by atomic clocks and not the faster ticking of pendulum clocks due to the stronger field at the same location?

asked May 15, 2022 in Time Dilation by tommy trowel

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