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|    LuigiFortunati to All    |
|    Re: The universe of the traveling twin    |
|    23 Jul 17 21:41:06    |
      From: fortunati.luigi@gmail.com              Sylvia Else alle ore 20:19:57 del 22/07/2017 ha scritto:       >>>> Obviously, for the traveling twin, rotations and earth revolutions=        do       >>>> not appear to be regular.       >>>> =20       >>>> As time expands, they take place always more slowly than the       >>>> terrestrial brother.       >>>=20       >>> Whether the travelling twin is moving away from Earth, or moving toward=       s       >>> Earth, time on Earth passes more slowly in the travelling twin's frame       >>> that does his time (and vice versa, of course).       >>>=20       >>> However, in the frame of the travelling twin, time on Earth makes an       >>> abrupt jump forwards when the twin reverses direction, whereas in the       >>> frame of Earth, time for the travelling twin makes no such abrupt jump.       >>> The moderator alludes to that below. Not that the travelling twin       >>> observes any such jump through the telescope - all he sees is that the       >>> rotation rate of Earth appears to increase.       >>=20       >> My spaceship rotates around the distant star and goes back without       >> ever detaching the telescope that remains perennially focused on the       >> solar system to receive continuously the images from Earth and the Sun.       >> **       >> **There is no "jump".       >>=20       >       > I have said that there is no jump in what is seen.       >       > Sylvia.               Okay, so the telescope "sees" and records a total of 80 Earth=20       revolutions over the 10 years of its trip, averaging every month and a=20       half.              --=20       Luigi Fortunati              Credere e' piu' facile che pensare       Believing is easier than thinking              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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