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Chapter 38A -- Relativity

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The Twin Paradox Explained<br />

The traveling twin’s<br />

motion was not<br />

uniform. Acceleration<br />

and forces were<br />

needed to go to and<br />

return from space.<br />

Traveling twin<br />

ages more!<br />

The traveler<br />

ages more and<br />

not the one who<br />

stayed home.<br />

This is NOT science fiction.<br />

Atomic clocks placed aboard<br />

aircraft sent around Earth and<br />

back have verified the time<br />

dilation.

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