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Quote: clocks at rest relative to each other are synchronized if, by definition, the time for light to travel from A to B is the time for it to travel from B to A
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event time
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special relativity
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If there is a clock at point A … immediate vicinity of A by finding the positions … clock at point B that in all respects … can be evaluated by an observer at B. … at B without a further stipulation. So far … and B. The later can now be determined … is equal to the "time" it requires to … at "A-time" t_A, is reflected from B toward … synchronous by definition if t_B-t_A = T'_A-T_B. … [p. 127] we have established what is to be … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: event time (45 items)
Topic: special relativity (73 items)