Spacetime diagram

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What Wikipedia says

A spacetime diagram is a graphical illustration of locations in space at various times, especially in the special theory of relativity. Spacetime diagrams can show the geometry underlying phenomena such as time dilation and length contraction without the need of mathematical equations.

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