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How far is a second?
- Published_at:2012-04-07
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:minutephysics
- tags: light-second, light-year, light year, humpback, whale, distance, E=mc2, mc², equals, mc, squared, einstein, proof, theory, special, relativity, albert, lorentz, time, dilation, travel, length, contraction, twins, paradox, simultaneity, brownian, motion, pi day, quantum, speed, light, wave, particle, duality, black hole, matter, standard model, rocket, science, Tides, gravity, moon, Neutrino, photon, cern, lhc, higgs, electron, atomic, nuclear, General, Dark, energy, Minutephysics, minute, physics, Henry, Reich, universe, xkcd, cat, schrodinger
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| 2012-04-10 | 186,326 | 4,440 | 1,189 |
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| 2012-04-11 | 256,636 | 4,902 | 1,311 |
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