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Group: sci.physics.relativity · Group Profile
Author: Yousuf Khan
Date: May 10, 2008 06:13

mitch.nicolas.raemsch@gmail.com wrote:
> Kip Thorn has said that black holes to not cause matter to fall faster
> than light. Instead he said that matter would only reach light speed.
> But even that is in contradiction to the Special theory of Relativity.
> According to Einstein matter cannot reach light speed.

99.99999%% light speed is light speed by most estimations. Particle
accelerators here on Earth do it quite often too.

Yousuf Khan
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