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zuzu | 15:03 Mon 06th Feb 2006 | Science
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Why does a man at the top of a tower age more slowly that a man standing on the ground.


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He is further from the centre of the Earth, so his acceleration is greater which causes time to be very, very slightly dilated. Not enough to notice, though.

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