Re: A Bogus Claim of SRians

From: JP (jp_at_nospam.com)
Date: 12/08/04


Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 21:20:04 +0000

On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 20:12:29 +0000, kenseto wrote:

> SRians (especially Tom Roberts) claim that the observed rod contraction and
> clock running slow are geometrical (perspective) effects. Much like that I
> see you to be shorter from a distance and you see me to be shorter from a
> distance. This claim is bogus for the following reason: Geometric effects
> are not accumulative whereas in actual fact clocks in relative mtion do
> accumulate elapsed time at different rates.
>
> Ken Seto

Has Seto noticed that not only is time accumulative but so is distance?



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