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howabout1337 said:What is this formula called? How can I derive it?
It's called "Relativistic velocity addition", and a search for that phrase will find some derivations online.
howabout1337 said:What is this formula called? How can I derive it?
Wikipedia calls it the velocity-addition formula, but a better name would be "velocity composition formula", as it's not really "addition".howabout1337 said:What is this formula called? How can I derive it?