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Re: Two Clocks

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Date	2022-04-06 09:07 -0700
From	The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity, sci.physics
Subject	Re: Two Clocks
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Okay, here is another example...

you got two clocks

one on top of a mountain

and the other on level ground

both clocks run on batteries

but both clocks
have the batteries removed.

(using your lingo)

Do any of the clocks run slower?





The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> The Starmaker wrote:
> >
> > The Starmaker wrote:
> > >
> > > Two clocks.
> > >
> > > One clock
> > > is younger
> > > than the
> > > other clock.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > When the
> > traveling
> >  clock
> > returns...
> >
> > the
> > traveling
> > clock is
> > younger
> > than the
> > twin clock.
> 
> But to say the clock runs slower is incorrect.
> 
> The clock is simply getting younger, not slower.
> 
> --
> The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable,
>  to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable,
> and challenge
>  the unchallengeable.

-- 
The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable,
 to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable,
and challenge
 the unchallengeable.

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