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    Time Dilation and the Flawed World Record Attempt: A Physics Explanation

    An athlete has learned enough physics to know that if he measures from the Earth a time interval on a moving spacecraft , what he finds will be greater than what somebody on the spacecraft would measure. He therefore proposes to set a world record for the 100m dash by having his time taken by...
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    Simultaneity and Spacelike Interval

    All the events that are connected with a particular "Event 1" by spacelike intervals lie outside the past and future light cones of Event 1. But in some other frame of reference these events which are connected to Event 1 by spacelike intervals can appear to occur simultaneously with Event 1...
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