Amazing animation (by @LucasVB) demonstrating how the presence of mass affects spacetime
• The bending of the grid lines illustrates the "warping" of space due to the mass at the center
• The clocks at each vertex show how time appears to pass more slowly closer to masspic.twitter.com/KrpHVC6oLz
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Replying to @InertialObservr @LucasVB
So... When something travels fast enough to have a measurable relative time distortion, is it due to a mass distortion?
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Replying to @yodaears2000 @LucasVB
not quite! they're both two different causes of time dilation
6:14 PM - 28 Aug 2019
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