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How exactly does gravity affect time?

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How exactly does gravity affect time?
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RE: How exactly does gravity affect time?
February 21, 2016 at 3:21 am
(February 20, 2016 at 11:59 pm)ignoramus Wrote: I read not long ago that even our GPS sattelites also adjust for this phenomenon.

Yes, their atomic clocks are tuned a bit slower so they don't run away wrt to those on the ground.
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How exactly does gravity affect time?

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How exactly does gravity affect time? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - February 20, 2016 at 11:44 pm
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by ignoramus - February 20, 2016 at 11:50 pm
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by vorlon13 - February 20, 2016 at 11:55 pm
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by ignoramus - February 20, 2016 at 11:59 pm
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Alex K - February 21, 2016 at 3:21 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Alex K - February 21, 2016 at 3:30 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by robvalue - February 21, 2016 at 4:53 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Alex K - February 21, 2016 at 6:12 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Brian37 - February 21, 2016 at 6:46 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by robvalue - February 21, 2016 at 6:19 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by ignoramus - February 21, 2016 at 6:28 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Alex K - February 21, 2016 at 8:28 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Brian37 - February 21, 2016 at 7:47 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by robvalue - February 21, 2016 at 7:51 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Brian37 - February 21, 2016 at 8:06 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by robvalue - February 21, 2016 at 8:14 am
RE: How exactly does gravity affect time? - by Brian37 - February 21, 2016 at 8:22 am

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