We think of time as the measurement of days, hours, and seconds. It is what allows us to meet our friends at the cafe or start work and school in unison. We grow into adults if we are given enough time, and we might get the chance to grow old if we use it wisely. It is more than a mere idea, however, time is a physical property. That is not an obvious concept, but it profoundly important to understand. We do not live our daily lives in three dimensions, but in four. This is why physicists always speak of “space-time” as a single term: space and time are inextricably tied together.
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