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High School Does Time Pass at Different Rates on Other Planets?
Thank you all. I want to write a sci-fi novel and wondered about that. What I'm gathering is that the dilation is insignificant like for instance, between the Earth and Mars. You see I was even wondering what would be the dilation between a person standing on the ground as opposed to a person...- mathewmcgill
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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High School Does Time Pass at Different Rates on Other Planets?
I hope this appropriate place. I'm just an average guy asking a question. Does time pass at different rates on other planets in our solar system? In fact, if we were able to reach another solar system with an earth like planet orbiting a much larger sun, would the inhabitants of that planet age...- mathewmcgill
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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High School A Time Machine may be on the way
Professor predicts human time travel this century Ronald Mallett, Professor at the University of Connecticut, has used Einstein’s equations to design a time machine with circulating laser beams. While his team is still looking for funding, he hopes to build and test the device in the next 10...- mathewmcgill
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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High School A Time Machine may be on the way
Hello, First of all, I’m just an average Joe asking about an article I read concerning a scientist who believes he may be able to invent the first time machine. By what I gather, if he’s able to get financing and build it, he may be able to send messages to himself back in time – obviously not...- mathewmcgill
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity