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Relativity comes down to Earth
- jrmxrf 16y agoI would never ever get late again if somebody gives me one of these clocks.
- js2 16y agoBut, he says, it "reminds people that the effects of relativity are actually experienced in their daily lives, not just by scientists". If you enjoyed this article, surely you will enjoy _Einstein’s Dreams_: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einsteins_Dreams http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einsteins_Dreams
- hga 16y agoCorrect link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%27s_Dreams http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%27s_Dreams
- gus_massa 16y agoAnother application of special and general relativity outside the laboratory is in the corrections to the GPS system. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System#Relativity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System#Relat...