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    In physics, the relativity of simultaneity is the concept that distant simultaneity – whether two spatially separated events occur at the same time –...
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  • Look up simultaneity, simultaneous, or simultaneously in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Simultaneity may refer to: Relativity of simultaneity, a concept...
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  • and time, relativity of simultaneity, kinematic and gravitational time dilation, and length contraction. In the field of physics, relativity improved the...
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    consequences that have been experimentally verified. They include the relativity of simultaneity, length contraction, time dilation, the relativistic velocity...
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  • principle of relativity is the requirement that the equations describing the laws of physics have the same form in all admissible frames of reference...
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  • Ladder paradox (category Special relativity)
    both of its ends can be made to be simultaneously inside the garage. The paradox is resolved when it is considered that in relativity, simultaneity is relative...
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  • Twin paradox (category Special relativity)
    theory, of relativity. One approach calculates surfaces of simultaneity by considering light pulses, in accordance with Hermann Bondi's idea of the k-calculus...
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  • the principle of relativity. This principle holds that the rules of physics must be the same for all observers, regardless of the frame of reference that...
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    Length contraction (category Special relativity)
    L_{0}} . Yet in relativity theory the constancy of light velocity in all inertial frames in connection with relativity of simultaneity and time dilation...
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  • Einstein's thought experiments (category Special relativity)
    resolved by applying the relativity of simultaneity. It is entirely possible, therefore, that Einstein arrived at special relativity through a different path...
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