Join Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for colorful explorations of the physical world.
What time is it? Or rather, which time is it?
Everyone knows what time is, based on the constant ticking of seconds, minutes, hours, and days. But our measured experiences of duration reveal only part of the picture. In 1905, Albert Einstein threw a monkey wrench into our perceptions of time and space. Explore his insights on a conceptual, non-mathematical level, and find out how you can age slower than your twin.
Join Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for colorful explorations of the physical world.
What time is it? Or rather, which time is it?
Everyone knows what time is, based on the constant ticking of seconds, minutes, hours, and days. But our measured experiences of duration reveal only part of the picture. In 1905, Albert Einstein threw a monkey wrench into our perceptions of time and space. Explore his insights on a conceptual, non-mathematical level, and find out how you can age slower than your twin.
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