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Neutrinos still travel faster than light
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RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light
(November 23, 2011 at 11:42 am)corndog36 Wrote: I'm wondering if they are taking into account the Lorentz contraction in calculating the distance these neutrinos are traveling.

I am sure they have. The two issues are clock synchronization and the exact distance (path through rock with curvature of space-time).

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Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Welsh cake - November 18, 2011 at 3:51 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Milky Tea - November 18, 2011 at 4:27 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Angrboda - November 23, 2011 at 9:35 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 18, 2011 at 5:00 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by little_monkey - November 19, 2011 at 11:28 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 19, 2011 at 11:37 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Darwinian - November 19, 2011 at 11:40 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by little_monkey - November 19, 2011 at 11:53 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 19, 2011 at 12:19 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Napoléon - November 20, 2011 at 10:55 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by downbeatplumb - November 20, 2011 at 11:19 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 20, 2011 at 11:21 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by downbeatplumb - November 20, 2011 at 11:26 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 20, 2011 at 11:42 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by toro - November 20, 2011 at 12:25 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Tiberius - November 20, 2011 at 12:55 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 20, 2011 at 9:06 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 21, 2011 at 9:13 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 22, 2011 at 8:48 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 24, 2011 at 6:32 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by theVOID - November 22, 2011 at 8:04 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 20, 2011 at 3:26 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Tiberius - November 20, 2011 at 9:27 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by The Skeptic - November 21, 2011 at 2:16 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Autumnlicious - November 21, 2011 at 10:26 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by theVOID - November 22, 2011 at 12:52 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by corndog36 - November 23, 2011 at 11:42 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 23, 2011 at 9:59 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Angrboda - November 26, 2011 at 12:45 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by little_monkey - November 26, 2011 at 11:25 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Welsh cake - November 26, 2011 at 8:21 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by IATIA - November 26, 2011 at 11:03 am
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Anomalocaris - November 26, 2011 at 12:12 pm
RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light - by Pete - December 16, 2011 at 3:35 pm

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