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Sixty Symbols: Time Dilation
If you seriously want to get a layman's targeted definition of special relativity, read "Why does E=MC²?, (And why should we care?)" by Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw. It'll change your life.
Sixty Symbols: What confuses a physicist?
Gauge symmetry confuses me. Just can't grasp it for some reason.
Sixty Symbols on Why Glass is Transparent
>> ^eRadthorpe:
If this is so then why is glasses opacity different from alternate angles?
I think because the surface of the glass comes into play then causeing refraction/reflection etc. If you ignored the polished surface, the inside of the glass wouldn't change in opacity.