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Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed?

From Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain>
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed?
Date 2015-11-08 21:47 +0000
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On Sun, 08 Nov 2015 13:47:29 -0600, Sam Wormley wrote:

> 
>> If you were driving at the speed of light and turned on your
>> headlights, what would happen?
>

Does Sammy care to express this statement using language that
is more appropriate to physics?

Can we find a frame of reference in which light appears stationary?

The answer: no.

The consequence: special relativity.

Even pizza pie isn't easier.

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Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 13:47 -0600
  Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-08 21:47 +0000
  Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-11-08 13:56 -0800
    Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-08 22:08 +0000
      Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 16:40 -0600
        Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-08 22:58 +0000
        Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-11-08 23:12 +0000
      Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-11-09 15:31 -0800
    Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 16:36 -0600
      Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-11-08 23:13 +0000
  Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> - 2015-11-08 22:26 -0600
    Re: Would Headlights Work at Light Speed? Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-09 04:39 +0000

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