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Re: Lightspeed constant...

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From: John M Clancy
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 00:00
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who wrote:
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> :In article <3288ce00.11422752@cdnXnews>, AndyMi...@MENSA.OverAchievers.com
> says...
> :>If you are travelling faster than the speed of lightand put your
> :>lights on, would your headlights become tail-lights ??
> 
> You can not travel faster than light
> according to Einstein's special relativity.

Wrong! Einstein's equasions break down AT the speed of light.
There is nothing that says you cannot go BEYOND the speed of light.
Ever here of Tachyons? 

Similarly, Newtonian physics does not apply at the atomic level
therefore we have Quantum physics.
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From: John M Clancy <jmcl...@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Lightspeed constant...
Date: 1996/11/12
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