Why airplanes taxi
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WingFlaps wrote:
It would take infinite amount of energy to accelerate any non-zero
mass to the speed of light.
Ah an oft stated idea but why? Is E not 0.5MC^2 ?
reaching way way Way WAY back into college physics let's see if I remember
this correctly... because mass increases with velocity. If pressed, I may
even be able to find the formula in my quantum text.
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Bob Noel
(goodness, please trim replies!!!)
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