From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
Subject: Re: A thought
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:30:25 -0800
Date: 2011-02-23T22:30:25-08:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: raidndF26OZCdPjQnZ2dnUVZ_jGdnZ2d@speakeasy.net
On 2/23/2011 9:17 PM, Tom wrote:
> I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes. - Steven Wright
>
Based on my calculations, you just need to rid a spacecraft for 10 minutes
at a speed of 0.986*c for the hour to have passed.
Would have Saved you the cost of taking that course.
--Nasser
c: speed of light in empty space
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2011-02-24 5:17 A thought Tom
2011-02-24 6:30 ` Nasser M. Abbasi [this message]
2011-02-24 15:47 ` Adam Beneschan
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