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Twin Paradox Applet

This applet draws a spacetime diagram for the Twin Paradox.

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Science and Technology / Physics / Modern Physics / Relativity

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: March 14, 1998
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 12, 2018
Author:: Rob Salgado
Submitter:: Bethany Gross
Primary Audience:: Grade School

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
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John Walkup (Staff)

26 years ago

Graphics too poor to be really useful. The screen is much too small. (Is it necessary to display data to 20 digits of accuracy?) I did not find the accompanying explanations to be helpful and so I was unable to understand what was going on.