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Undergrad Pushing solid objects and longitudinal waves
Hi All, I am still trying to wrap my head around the five light year stick and the idea that if you push an object, it moves because longitudinal waves of compression force (?) are sent through the medium of whatever the object is made of: https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=386687...- robertbram
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