Re: Help with apparent paradox please?


"DAC" <Mister@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:443f0805$0$7604$afc38c87@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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| "DaveL" <nospam> wrote in message
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| > Well that's the SR answer. The aether answer says the guy dies. The
| > front brakeman would receive the signal much later than the back brakeman.
| > The front guy would also see the light severly blue shifted. The back guy
| > would see the light red shifted.
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| Sorry but you are completely wrong.
| Shift is how frequency and wavelength varies, it has nothing to do with the
| speed of light.


Sorry but you are completely wrong.
http://www.androcles01.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Doppler/Doppler.htm
Androcles



Yes its true the back guy would see the light a different
| colour than the front guy, but they would both see whatever colour light at
| the same time.
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