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This lecture covers the concept of proper time in the context of two inertial reference frames with a relative velocity. It explores the calculation of proper time between events along a world line, the transformation of variables, and the relativistic kinematics of observers. The lecture also delves into the relativistic velocity and acceleration, emphasizing their behavior as four-vectors and their implications in different reference frames.