PHYS 501 / UNIT 01 / LESSON 03

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UNIT 01 · SPACETIME AND SIMULTANEITY

The light clock

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UNIT 01 · 8 LESSONS

01 The two postulates 02 Relativity of simultaneity 03 The light clock 04 Time dilation 05 Length contraction 06 Problem set — time dilation & length contraction 07 The muon: relativity's smoking gun 08 Instrument — Boosted Minkowski

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