The Twin Paradox Put to Rest
Popular Physics
2023-03-17 v1
Abstract
In this letter, we give a simple and analytical solution to the twin paradox. It relies just on Lorentz transformations and does not involve accelerated frames or any kind of signals exchanged between the twins. We expect that with this we can put a dead end to this century-old problem.
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@article{arxiv.2212.14811,
title = {The Twin Paradox Put to Rest},
author = {G. Alencar},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.14811},
year = {2023}
}
Comments
Paper accepted for publication in The Physics Educator