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- | **Distance in Space vs. Space-Time** | + | **Distance in Space vs. Space-Time:** |
- | The diagram below illustrates the difference between distance in Euclidean space (left) and "distance" (actually proper time) in space-time a la Einstein. For a more detailed explanation of this diagram see [[https://esackinger.wordpress.com/|Fun with Symmetry]]. | + | The diagram below illustrates the difference between distance in Euclidean space (left) and "distance" (actually proper time) in space-time a la Einstein. Time dilation is shown in red. For a more detailed explanation of this diagram see [[https://esackinger.wordpress.com/|Fun with Symmetry]]. |
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