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    Graduate Time Dilation: Object slowing down vs Subject speeding up

    Thanks George for you help. That has cleared it up a bit. I am only new to the subject so it is hard to refrain from using my instinctual interpretation of motion. I will be sure to ask if something else comes up. [edit]: Okay, I understand now what you mean by the Relativistic Doppler. Just...
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    Graduate Time Dilation: Object slowing down vs Subject speeding up

    Hi people, I'm in the same boat as coktail trying to understand Time Dilation. I'll have a crack at explaining in my own words where I am coming up short. Firstly we have the scene at the train station with two subjects, one located on the train moving at a set velocity, and the other on the...