Timeline for Difference between relative acceleration and absolute acceleration?
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| Jan 19, 2018 at 2:02 | vote | accept | SR810 | ||
| Jan 18, 2018 at 17:34 | comment | added | Michele Grosso | Wrong! SR (special relativity) applies to IRF's (inertial reference frame), therefore the spaceship rest frame can not be used to describe the complete trajectory of the travelling twin forth and back to earth. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 at 17:20 | history | edited | Michele Grosso | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 18, 2018 at 16:20 | comment | added | SR810 | What if I consider the spaceship as the observer's rest frame and since at the earth frame and the spaceship frame are same this would mean the guy on earth has absolute acceleration. So again a condradiction. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 at 16:16 | history | answered | Michele Grosso | CC BY-SA 3.0 |