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Old 15-March-2004, 03:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Gsquare
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Originally Posted by Kaptain K
Besides, the GR effects of the differences in gravitational potential would probably swamp the SR effects for velocity differences.
By the way, it may be of interest here to realize that:
Velocity time dilation becomes equivalent to GR gravitational time dilation when the particle's velocity is equal to the escape velocity at that location.

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