Re: Discrete physics question.



In article <1118265025.775194.178860@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
<Rozmonth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>How do you emulate the fact that you can't go faster than the speed of
>light, along with the fact that in different reference frames
>everything's different, using only discrete physics?
>
>I've been told a variation of the taxicab function allows you to turn a
>square lattice into euclidian space, so how do you use that to make
>minkowskian spacetime?
>

Take the Lorentz transforms in differential form and convert the d's to
delta's.

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