My Quora Answers on the Twin “Paradox”

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20181003 Can-you-explain-the-twin-paradox-without-the-need-to-understand-the-math?-Why-does-one-age-more-quickly-even-though-they-are-both-accelerating-depending-on-the-observer?

20190211 https://www.quora.com/If-a-ball-is-dropped-from-the-mast-of-a-moving-ship-it-falls-straight-down-relative-to-the-ship-What-happens-if-a-laser-beam-is-shone-downwards/answer/Alan-Cooper-5

20191016 In-the-twin-paradox-what-happens-if-the-twin-who-leaves-earth-constantly-accelerates-and-decelerates-at-9-8-m-s2?-From-his-perspective-he-feels-as-though-he-has-been-stationary-on-earth-for-his-entire-journey

20191102 https://www.quora.com/How-is-the-Ehrenfest-paradox-resolved/answer/Alan-Cooper-5

20191112 From-Now-The-Physics-of-Time-I-almost-understand-the-twin-paradox-If-the-traveling-twin-starts-and-ends-at-rest-accelerates-instead-of-suddenly-changing-velocities-how-do-the-twins-ages-vary-with-time-as-perceived?

20191208 How-does-special-relativity-explain-the-twin-paradox-since-acceleration-is-required?

20191208 Why-do-some-explanations-of-The-Twin-Paradox-invoke-acceleration-and-GR-to-explain-away-the-paradox-while-others-claim-SR-is-sufficient-and-that-referencing-acceleration-for-this-purpose-is-a-red-herring?-Seems-odd-so-many-opposing-claims-exist

20191211 How-can-we-resolve-Twin-Paradox-assuming-the-experiment-is-carried-out-without-involving-acceleration?

20200929 How-do-you-explain-Einstein-s-twin-paradox-in-an-easy-to-understand-summary?

20201001 In-a-twin-paradox-who-is-younger-just-before-the-ship-starts-decelerating?-Here-both-frames-are-equally-valid

20201105 What-if-the-twins-in-the-twin-paradox-are-so-alike-that-they-have-an-identical-pulse?-Both-will-count-the-number-of-heart-beats-during-the-trip-Will-they-come-up-with-an-identical-number-afterwards?

20210515 Why-does-time-dilation-slow-only-one-twin-in-the-twin-paradox?

20210927 The-traveling-twin-is-aged-less-than-the-twin-on-earth-NOT-because-of-the-acceleration-But-the-acceleration-is-invoked-to-state-that-the-situation-is-not-symmetrical-Why-not-earth-accelerating-and-shuttle-at-rest-in one inertial frame?

20210930 There-is-no-twin-paradox-if-when-resolving-one-is-assuming-that-the-Earth-is-at-rest-How-do-the-diagrams-compare-with-the-Earth-and-earthbound-twin-making-the-voyage-and-the-shuttle-travelling-twin-at-rest?

20211010 https://www.quora.com/The-twin-paradox-can-not-happen-in-reality-without-the-acceleration-of-one-of-the-twins-But-if-the-effect-of-acceleration-could-be-ruled-out-would-the-twins-have-the-same-age-when-they-did-come-together-again/answer/Alan-Cooper-5

20211016 https://www.quora.com/Can-the-twin-paradox-really-be-resolved-using-Doppler-analysis-Wikipedia-https-en-m-wikipedia-org-wiki-Twin_paradox-suggests-so-But-this-contradicts-special-relativity-as-we-can-determine-who-is-moving? Please see comment for details

20211023 https://www.quora.com/Quora-question-A-twin-departs-slowly-to-Alpha-Centauri-Later-a-second-twin-leaves-at-a-faster-speed-and-joins-the-slow-twin-near-AC-when-they-exchange-photos-As-it-is-symmetrical-can-the-TTP-paradox-be-resolved/answer/Alan-Cooper-5

20211023 https://www.quora.com/Two-twins-depart-from-Earth-at-the-same-speed-One-twin-return-to-Earth-near-Alpha-Centauri-The-other-twin-returns-later-on-How-can-special-relativity-resolve-the-STTP-paradox-as-the-situation-is-symmetrical-Assume/answer/Alan-Cooper-5

20211023 Can-the-twin-paradox-really-be-resolved-using-relativity-of-simultaneity?-Wikipedia-https-en-m-wikipedia-org-wiki-Twin_paradox-suggests-so-Yet-the-travelling-twin-can-regard-itself-as-stationary-and-observe-the-same

20220109 How-does-the-twin-clock-paradox-in-SR-really-work?-Please-see-the-comment-for-the-specific-case