Worldlines visualizes special relativity, as particles near lightspeed trace paths in a 3D slice of 4D Minkowski spacetime. Scenes illustrate time dilation, the twin paradox, length contraction, and Bell's spaceship paradox.

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Length contraction and distance measurement Multiple twins scene, Twin paradox Particle Simultaneity Plane and Axes, Closeup Bell's Spaceship Paradox, Introduction

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Simulation Games, Data Visualization, Physics

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MIT License

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  • tfileme Posted 2013-05-20
    Thanks for updates ;)
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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Intended Audience

Education, End Users/Desktop, Science/Research

User Interface

OpenGL

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Simulation Games, Java Data Visualization Software, Java Physics Software

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2011-07-17
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