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Paul T.
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Physicist, data analyst, curmudgeon.

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Why did the gamma ray burst from GW170817 lag two seconds behind the gravitational wave?
Oct 16, 2017
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Can someone conceptually explain time dilation?
Feb 21, 2016
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Does a long vertical pole fall at a different speed than a short vertical pole?
Aug 31, 2021
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Why don't sound waves violate the principle of relativity?
Jan 17, 2025
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What does it mean for the laws of physics to "break down" at a singularity?
Sep 22, 2023
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Is energy "equal" to the curvature of spacetime?
Dec 9, 2022
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How is a Bose-Einstein condensate produced from sodium atoms that do not have an integer spin?
Apr 26, 2022
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Where can I find Einstein's paper on relativity first to end?
Dec 13, 2021
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Time dilation clock experiment: what would happen if the clock were flipped 90 degrees?
Aug 26, 2016
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Why does Ligo's second detection of gravitational waves and a black hole merger look absolutely nothing like the first?
Jun 15, 2016

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What is a generally polite and succinct response to player requests for mechanical changes?
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What is the reference used when measuring flight speed?
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How is a Planet's Moment of Inertia Measured Remotely?
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Does gravitational radiation change the eccentricity of binary orbits?
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Why would a quantity like the 'Hubble contrast' be squared, then have its square root taken?