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What is the relation between momentum and kinetic energy for non-relativistic and relativistic cases?

asked Sep 14, 2022 in Relativity physics by marko

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How can Newton's law of gravity be considered as a special case of Einstein's general theory of relativity? Are they equivalent or not?

asked Sep 13, 2022 in Relativity physics by shouldbeplayinggolf

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Why can't we write a speed in m/min instead of m/s?

asked Sep 13, 2022 in Relativity physics by hosepipe

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How can we measure the speed of an object if it is moving with constant speed and its wheels are turning at different speeds?

asked Sep 11, 2022 in Relativity physics by diyjim

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Doesn't saying Energy (light) = c^2 make more physical sense than saying Energy = mass in the equation E = mc^2?

asked Sep 10, 2022 in Relativity physics by AstralMystic

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How can you keep your engine running for a long time without slowing down?

asked Sep 10, 2022 in Relativity physics by Emmathom23

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What would happen if two black holes traveling faster than the speed of light collided?

asked Aug 18, 2022 in Relativity physics by peterde1

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How can special relativity be used to calculate the time dilation of satellite when not observer on the Earth is not in an inertial frame of reference?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Relativity physics by t1redmonkey

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Is it possible to mentally visualize a speed faster than light?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Relativity physics by MysticPulse

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What is a more flawed theory, general relativity or quantum mechanics?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Relativity physics by RadiantOracle

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I am trying to understand SR: if t=0 in the forward Lorentz transformation, t’=-? (vx/c^2) - which is a wrong prediction! If x is very large, SR predicts the time in the moving frame t’ to be in the past of the stationary frame - how is it possible?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Relativity physics by Angry Squirrel

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Do geniuses like Einstein make stupid mistakes often? For example, space time curvature, time is relative to the speed of light, etc.

asked Aug 12, 2022 in Relativity physics by CosmicFlare

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Can you explain the theory of relativity in the simplest sense?

asked Jul 19, 2022 in Relativity physics by Tommy_Saxondale

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Is time dilation caused by gravity simmilar to gravity slowing you down when jumping?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Relativity physics by Garry Keron

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How can something be said to exist without having a reference frame?

asked Jul 17, 2022 in Relativity physics by StellarAlchemy

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If light travels at 186,282 miles per second how fast does darkness travel?

asked Jul 14, 2022 in Relativity physics by QuantumScribe

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If I entered a field of localized time dilation (caused by a strong gravitational field), would it give off the illusion of me moving at super speed?

asked Jul 14, 2022 in Relativity physics by Rhys Hatherall

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How can beam of light move faster than C?

asked Jul 13, 2022 in Relativity physics by Loizoin (2.2k points)

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What is the path difference when light travels from a rarer to denser medium?

asked Jul 11, 2022 in Relativity physics by Steve Jones

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Could you provide 30 ideas for coding that incorporate principles of relativity and quantum mechanics?

asked Jul 11, 2022 in Relativity physics by stuart avo

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