A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox'
Recently a suggestion has been made that standard textbook representations of hypersurfaces of simultaneity for the travelling twin in the twin 'paradox' are incorrect. This suggestion is false: the standard textbooks are in agreement with a proper understanding of the relativity of simult...
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description | Recently a suggestion has been made that standard textbook representations of hypersurfaces of simultaneity for the travelling twin in the twin 'paradox' are incorrect. This suggestion is false: the standard textbooks are in agreement with a proper understanding of the relativity of simultaneity. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:fdd5638c-9be9-4d44-9c7a-d91d94e0d0e12022-03-27T13:31:45ZA note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox'Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:fdd5638c-9be9-4d44-9c7a-d91d94e0d0e1PhysicsPhilosophy of physicsEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetAmerican Association of Physics Teachers2005Eagle, ARecently a suggestion has been made that standard textbook representations of hypersurfaces of simultaneity for the travelling twin in the twin 'paradox' are incorrect. This suggestion is false: the standard textbooks are in agreement with a proper understanding of the relativity of simultaneity. |
spellingShingle | Physics Philosophy of physics Eagle, A A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title | A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title_full | A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title_fullStr | A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title_full_unstemmed | A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title_short | A note on Dolby and Gull on radar time and the twin 'paradox' |
title_sort | note on dolby and gull on radar time and the twin paradox |
topic | Physics Philosophy of physics |
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