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Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity

From	Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@comcast.net>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity
Subject	Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity
Date	2023-12-20 12:06 -0700
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On 12/20/23 11:44 AM, Tom Roberts wrote:
> 
> Assuming the person on the trailing rocket measures the separation
> simultaneously in their successive instantaneously co-moving inertial
> frames, that separation MUST successively increase.
> 

That's NOT the way person on the trailing rocket measures the 
separation!  He measures the separation with a tape measure, and THAT 
shows the separation is constant.

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  Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-18 21:12 -0600
    Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@comcast.net> - 2023-12-19 09:06 -0700
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  Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2023-12-19 16:46 -0800
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    Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-20 12:44 -0600
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            Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-23 14:42 -0600
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                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@comcast.net> - 2023-12-25 13:25 -0700
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-25 23:56 -0600
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@comcast.net> - 2023-12-26 09:52 -0700
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-26 15:38 -0600
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2023-12-26 22:35 -0800
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                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2023-12-27 06:34 -0800
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Tom Roberts <tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2023-12-27 08:39 -0600
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2023-12-27 07:03 -0800
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                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity rotchm <rotchm@gmail.com> - 2023-12-26 13:48 -0800
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@comcast.net> - 2023-12-26 10:12 -0700
                Re: Separation of Accelerating Observers in Special Relativity Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2023-12-25 21:41 -0500
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