The simulation shows two frames of reference that can be at rest relative to each other or moving at 0.6c or 0.8c relative to each other. The effect of the speeds on time dilation and length contraction are shown.
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/introphys/items/detail.cfm?ID=6380">Hwang, Fu-Kwun. NTNU Java: Space and Time in Special Relativity. January 29, 2004.</a>
Hwang, F. (2004, January 29). NTNU Java: Space and Time in Special Relativity. Retrieved December 9, 2024, from http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=53.0
Hwang, Fu-Kwun. NTNU Java: Space and Time in Special Relativity. January 29, 2004. http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=53.0 (accessed 9 December 2024).
Hwang, Fu-Kwun. NTNU Java: Space and Time in Special Relativity. 2001. 29 Jan. 2004. 9 Dec. 2024 <http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=53.0>.
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