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Graduate Bell's Spaceship Paradox - Shouldn't the thread stay connected?
If you look at the bottom of this page, there is a post "Why is the Wikipedia article about Bell's spaceship "paradox" disputed at all?". Fredrik's argument is the first posting of it.- riverway
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Graduate Bell's Spaceship Paradox - Shouldn't the thread stay connected?
It took a few nights to read (or just some quick glance) all those postings in this forum. And yes, I read Wiki's article about "Bell Spaceship Paradox". Its argument and drawing was quite clear to understand why the tread will break. Among all of them, Fredrik's argument was approaching...- riverway
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Graduate Bell's Spaceship Paradox - Shouldn't the thread stay connected?
I am a newbie in Physics Forum here and I searched threads before posting. I used keywords of "Bell Paradox" and the result seemed like thousands of random posts! As soon as I posted my question, a list of very long replied previous posts related Bell paradox were shown right away. I didn't know...- riverway
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Graduate Bell's Spaceship Paradox - Shouldn't the thread stay connected?
Hi, I am trying to understand this Bell's Spaceship Paradox , which is basically asking when there is a thread connected between two spaceship (A,B) and an observer C observes a "constant" acceleration, then whether this thread will break or not by Lorentz Contraction. I think the problem...- riverway
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