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5 ημέρες πριν · Time dilation is the difference in elapsed time as measured by two clocks, either because of a relative velocity between them ( special relativity ), or a difference in gravitational potential between their locations ( general relativity ). When unspecified, "time dilation" usually refers to the effect due to velocity.
5 Αυγ 2024 · Pendulums are used to regulate the movement of clocks because the interval of time for each complete oscillation, called the period, is constant. The formula for the period T of a pendulum is T = 2π Square root of√L/g, where L is the length of the pendulum and g is the acceleration due to gravity.
5 ημέρες πριν · Time may be given in its normal units or multiplied by the speed of light so that all the components of the four-vector have dimensions of length. If the latter scaling is used, an interval of proper time, τ, defined by [21]
5 ημέρες πριν · The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted c, is a universal physical constant that is exactly equal to 299,792,458 metres per second (approximately 300,000 kilometres per second; 186,000 miles per second; 671 million miles per hour).
19 Ιουλ 2024 · Time Dilation is a fascinating concept in the realm of physics, particularly in the theory of relativity proposed by Albert Einstein. It describes how time can appear to pass at different rates for observers depending on their relative velocities or gravitational fields.
2 ημέρες πριν · \[\] Speed and Velocity: What happens if the distance/displacement of an object changes with respect to time? This is where the idea of speed and velocity come in. The distance traveled by an object per unit time is called speed. It is a scalar quantity and thus gives a magnitude only: \[\text{speed} =\dfrac{\text{distance}} {\text{time}}.\]
31 Ιουλ 2024 · This reasoning led Einstein to new equations for time and space, called the Lorentz transformations, after the Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz, who first proposed them. They are: where t′ is time as measured by the moving observer and c is the speed of light.