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    Graduate Lorentz Contraction: What really Contracts?

    So could it be possible to reverse the effects of the contraction to allow for light travel without time dilation?
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    Graduate Lorentz Contraction: What really Contracts?

    OK I've been reading up on Lorentz contractions in special relativity and i have been wondering about something for a while now. When a Lorentz contraction occurs what actually contracts? the space between the atoms? (because we are 99% space) the actual atoms themselves? or the distance between...