Re: Why accelerators cannot push electrons travel at speed more than "c
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Re: Why accelerators cannot push electrons travel at speed more than "c         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Shrikeback
Date: Sep 9, 2008 12:13

On Sep 9, 8:32 am, Malrassic Park hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:20:35 -0700 (PDT), Shrikeb...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>>Um.  There are 60 Hz electromagnetic waves all around us.
>>That's many octaves below middle-C in terms of frequency,
>>but they still move at c if they are electromagnetic waves.
>>Welcome to the twentieth century, yon medievalist.
>
>>Hint: frequency and speed are two independent variables.
>
> Hint: It is no longer the 20th century.

Sorry, I have a newsreader written in Cobol, and it
never made it into the great Y2K upgrade push.
Anyway, I know. But this is twentieth century physics
he's in denial about.
> However, I'll allow you one
> mistake per century, and that's my absolute limit on errors.

Thanks for that one. I'll keep a close count.
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