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| From | Peter Pearson <ppearson@nowhere.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | [OT] Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer |
| Date | 2013-10-05 15:26 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <bbapd4FegiiU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:17:52 -0400, Rouslan Korneychuk <rouslank@msn.com> wrote: [snip] > I was also wondering about general relativity. I'm not going to go into > too much detail, but basically: if an object with synchronized clocks on > either end of it, passes by a static observer while traveling near the > speed of light, to the outside observer, the object will appear shorter [snip] That's special relativity, not general relativity. Python is very sensitive to that distinction. -- To email me, substitute nowhere->spamcop, invalid->net.
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Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Rouslan Korneychuk <rouslank@msn.com> - 2013-10-02 17:05 -0400
Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Tony the Tiger <tony@tiger.invalid> - 2013-10-04 15:23 -0500
Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Rouslan Korneychuk <rouslank@msn.com> - 2013-10-04 20:17 -0400
Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-05 11:41 +1000
Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Rouslan Korneychuk <rouslank@msn.com> - 2013-10-04 23:00 -0400
Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@gmail.com> - 2013-10-04 23:13 -0700
[OT] Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Peter Pearson <ppearson@nowhere.invalid> - 2013-10-05 15:26 +0000
Re: [OT] Re: Hyper-spacial ray-tracer Rouslan Korneychuk <rouslank@msn.com> - 2013-10-05 14:14 -0400
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