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   Mike Fontenot to Luigi Fortunati   
   Re: Twin watches   
   26 Sep 23 07:36:47   
   
   From: mlfasf@comcast.net   
      
   On 9/23/23 3:09 PM, Luigi Fortunati wrote:   
   > Mike Fontenot wrote   
   >> ....   
   >   
   > I didn't quite understand your answer. lol   
   >   
      
   Here's what I wrote:   
      
    > [[Mod. note -- All observers can agree on   
    > (a) The events when the two clocks are next to each other, i.e., the   
   events   
    >      when the carousel has made 0 revolutions (the starting event),   
   and when   
    >      the carousel has made 1 complete revolution.   
    > (b) The two clock readings at an event when the two clocks are next   
   to each   
    >      other.  At the starting event both readings are 0.  After one   
   complete   
    >     revolution the readings are carousel=9, ground=10.   
    >   
    > So, the question to figure out is, how does the carousel observer obtain   
    > consistent results?  I must confess that the answer isn't immediately   
    > obvious to me, [...]   
      
   I (Mike Fontenot, PhysicsFiddler@gmail.com ) said:   
      
   I don't see why you say there were any inconsistent results.  The   
   results all looked fine to me.  Could you elaborate?   
      
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