Proving Time Dilation: Troubleshooting Tips

[dwellexity]

 

[Orodruin]

The time between the events in the unprimed frame is $t_c-t_a$, the event B has nothing to do with it.

Also, please do not post pictures like this. Type it into the post instead, the images are impossible to quote.

 

[Ibix]

$\Delta t=t_c-t_a$, not $t_c-t_b$.

 

[jtbell]

Also, please do not post pictures like this. Type it into the post instead

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