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06-09-2005, 03:52 PM

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Originally Posted by GUILLE
I mean the effect of gravity meaning that time slows down.
General relativity predicts that strong gravity slows time but indirectly strong gravity implies the existence of large masses,e.g., the earth and the apple, the earth and the sun. GPS satellites are affected by the time differences because of the difference between the gravity field above and on the surface.
  
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