Assume That It Takes You One Week to Read a Book

question 38

Essay

Assume that it takes you one week to read a book in your own rest frame.Would it appear to you to take longer to read this book if you were in a spaceship moving at a constant speed of 0.98 c than it would if you read the same book while sitting in a chair at home?

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