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A reference frame is a particular coordinate system chosen to represent physical entities. The notion is most often used in special and general relativity to denote particular coordinates chosen on the spacetime manifold.

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Clocks in special relativity

The statement is "Any observer at rest relative to his own timepiece will see that other clocks moving with respect to him run fast - the greater their speed, the faster they are". According to one …
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What's a good reference for a revolving clock in relativity?

I'm searching for a book or journal article that supports what seems to be a very elegant proof of how a central stationary clock "measures" the proper time $T$ of a revolving clock, and most interest …