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   Luigi Fortunati to All   
   Re: Twins and space station   
   25 Oct 17 07:33:28   
   
   From: fortunati.luigi@gmail.com   
      
   John Heath martedì 24/10/2017 alle ore 09:30:37 ha scritto:   
   > Sorry to drag this one out of the wood work but there was something   
   > fishy about it but I could not put a finger on it . A little late but I   
   > can now put a finger on why it is fishy. The experiment is done 3 times   
   > at 1 light year , 10 light years and 100 light years distance all at   
   > speed gamma 8. Ship 1 turns around and jump instantly ahead in time 1   
   > year . Ship 2 turns around and jumps ahead 10 years and ship 3 jumps   
   > ahead 100 years as seen from the observer. Can we have 3 different   
   > observations for 3 ships that are all moving at gamma 8 and turning   
   > around at the same place at the same time ? 3 different observations   
   > based on their past coming from 1 10 and 100 light years distance for   
   > the same turn around to reverse direction? That is the fishy part and I   
   > feel better getting it off my chest.   
      
   Great example!   
      
   The turn around and jumping of the spaceship would have totally   
   different effects if it took place after 1, 10 or 100 light-years:   
   absurd!   
      
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   Luigi Fortunati   
      
      
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   irrational.   
      
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