Time dilation
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In special relativity, the time dilation that will be experienced can be expressed with the formula:
where is the "proper" time experienced by the moving object. is the relative velocity the ovject is moving to the observer. is the speed of light; it can be simply expressed as 1, but then the velocity will have to be given in terms of .