Einstein’s Thought Experiment
Clip: Season 42 Episode 23 | 1m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Your perception of time depends on how you are moving.
Your perception of time depends on how you are moving.
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Einstein’s Thought Experiment
Clip: Season 42 Episode 23 | 1m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Your perception of time depends on how you are moving.
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