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Answer by Yogi DMT for Why is Einstein solution to the twin paradox different...

Acceleration itself isn't what causes time dilation, what it does do is it adjusts the rate at which a reference frame passes through time. It's still the physical movement through space that causes...

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Answer by pZombie for Why is Einstein solution to the twin paradox different...

The initial acceleration does not matter at all. You could completely leave it out by assuming an incoming human A on his spaceship at Vrel which just happens to be of the same age when he passes...

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Answer by Ernie for Why is Einstein solution to the twin paradox different...

The paradox is: As each twin may consider herself in a distinct inertial reference frame, then each should see the other moving at a relativistic speed, and each should see the other appearing younger...

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The solution to the twin paradox found on the internet is that the twin on Earth is on 1 frame the entire journey, while the twin in space is in 2 frames for the duration of the journey. However, in...

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