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Modern Physics

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer

Chapter1: Relativity I

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Compared to the length observed by a stationary observer, relativistic length
or the length observed by an observer moving with respect to an object
moving at speeds approaching the speed of light is ?

Compared to the proper time, relativistic time or the time observed by an
observer moving with respect to an object moving at speeds approaching the
speed of light is?

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Compared to the proper time, relativistic time or the time observed by an
observer moving with respect to an object moving at speeds approaching the
speed of light is shorter or longer?

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