Re: Question about light clock and derivation of time dilation
- From: "Androcles" <Androcles@ MyPlace.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 17:17:02 GMT
"Daryl McCullough" <stevendaryl3016@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Androcles says...
>
>>The FACT that there ISN'T any such vector except in your mind
>>means you CAN'T go to any event it describes
>
> That's half right. You can't travel to the event e_2 with
> coordinates (x=0,y=0,z=0,t=0) starting at the event e_1 with
> coordinates (x=0,y=0,z=0,t=2005). The displacement vector
> from e_1 to e_2 is (0,0,0,-2005), and there is no physical
> way to travel with that displacement.
>
>>I'd like to see you raise your hand WITHOUT adding vectors.
>
> You are deeply confused. Vector addition is not travel, it's
> a mathematical operation.
Time isn't a mathematical operation, you are deeply confused.
I'd STILL like to see you raise your hand WITHOUT adding vectors.
Androcles.
.
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