Timeline for The locus of the velocity vectors of a boat navigating in the sea under the presence of a very strong wind?
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| Apr 8 at 12:07 | vote | accept | Majid | ||
| Apr 6 at 15:05 | comment | added | JEB | the former is an abstract subscript standing for all velocity subscripts, and $c=1$ is, as aways, the speed of light. | |
| Apr 6 at 3:36 | history | edited | Qmechanic♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Apr 5 at 16:45 | answer | added | Eli | timeline score: 0 | |
| Apr 4 at 18:32 | comment | added | Majid | @JEB what are v_i and c? | |
| Apr 4 at 18:29 | history | edited | Majid | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Apr 4 at 18:15 | history | edited | gandalf61 |
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| Apr 4 at 18:11 | comment | added | JEB | Since you stipulate that the velocity of the boat in the water's frame ($\vec v_b$) is constant, nothing else matters. The velocity is $\vec v =\vec v_b + \vec v_{current}$ in all frames, assuming $v_i \ll c$, so the answer is $\vec P + \vec vt$. | |
| Apr 4 at 18:02 | history | asked | Majid | CC BY-SA 4.0 |