{"id":4244,"date":"2021-10-10T13:35:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/?page_id=4244"},"modified":"2021-10-10T13:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:41:03","slug":"simulation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/pages\/physics\/relativity\/special\/simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Graphical Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the case of just one space dimension we can draw a 2D picture space-time. These space-time diagrams are often helpful in understanding and resolving questions about special relativity, but the way they look depends on the choice of which observer&#8217;s world line matches the vertical axis. So I have made <a href=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/math\/applets\/SRSim\/index.htm\">an applet<\/a> which allows the same history to be viewed and animated from the perspectives of several different observers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See https:\/\/qpr.ca\/math\/applets\/SRSim\/index.htm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the case of just one space dimension we can draw a 2D picture space-time. These space-time diagrams are often helpful in understanding and resolving questions about special relativity, but the way they look depends on the choice of which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/pages\/physics\/relativity\/special\/simulation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3421,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4244","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4244"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4246,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244\/revisions\/4246"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}