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#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver

August 20, 2021 Will Riihiluoma and Ian McKeag Season 1 Episode 3
#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver
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#3 Time Dilation and the 51 Year Maneuver
Aug 20, 2021 Season 1 Episode 3
Will Riihiluoma and Ian McKeag

Tom Cooper's voyage to a distant galaxy results in a strange twist of time. Understood as parts of Special and General relativity, time dilation catapults Cooper years into the future in the span of a few hours. Come learn about it with us!

Topics Include
Will's microphone volume
Mathew M impressions
How to distinguish yourself from your twin
US Navy Alarm Clocks

Links:
Excerpt of Kip Thorne’s book about the science of Interstellar

Explanation of why black hole spin affects gravity on the planet

Explanation of GPS relativity

Brief explanation of math behind GPS relativity

Explanation of gold & relativity

Support this podcast by leaving us a review on Apple and Google podcasts, tweeting us @PodcastFrames and sharing this podcast with the physics and science lovers of your life!

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Tom Cooper's voyage to a distant galaxy results in a strange twist of time. Understood as parts of Special and General relativity, time dilation catapults Cooper years into the future in the span of a few hours. Come learn about it with us!

Topics Include
Will's microphone volume
Mathew M impressions
How to distinguish yourself from your twin
US Navy Alarm Clocks

Links:
Excerpt of Kip Thorne’s book about the science of Interstellar

Explanation of why black hole spin affects gravity on the planet

Explanation of GPS relativity

Brief explanation of math behind GPS relativity

Explanation of gold & relativity

Support this podcast by leaving us a review on Apple and Google podcasts, tweeting us @PodcastFrames and sharing this podcast with the physics and science lovers of your life!