{"title":"The Twin Paradox Put to Rest","authors":"G. Alencar","doi":"10.1142/S2661339523200019","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"In this letter, we give a simple and analytical solution to the twin paradox. It relies just on Lorentz transformations and does not involve accelerated frames or any kind of signals exchanged between the twins. We expect that as a result we can put a dead end to this century-old problem.","PeriodicalId":112108,"journal":{"name":"The Physics Educator","volume":"136 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-12-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Physics Educator","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1142/S2661339523200019","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In this letter, we give a simple and analytical solution to the twin paradox. It relies just on Lorentz transformations and does not involve accelerated frames or any kind of signals exchanged between the twins. We expect that as a result we can put a dead end to this century-old problem.