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> The fact that distances are zero is just another way of saying that time has slowed down in your frame of reference. Is just two faces of the same coin. Inde
by capnrefsmmat 14y ago
> The fact that distances are zero is just another way of saying that time has slowed down in your frame of reference. Is just two faces of the same coin.
Indeed. You can see this sort of effect in, say, the muon decay demo in my relativity simulator:
http://www.refsmmat.com/jsphys/relativity/relativity.html http://www.refsmmat.com/jsphys/relativity/relativity.html
The muon decay lifetime observations can be explained equally well in terms of time dilation or length contraction.