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If all motion is relative, how does light have a finite speed?
Jul 7, 2015
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How far out from the Sun is visible light still sufficient to read a book?
Sep 17, 2015
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Does pure yellow exist in variations we can't discern?
Aug 9, 2017
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Couldn't we always redefine units so that inertial mass and gravitational mass are equal?
Dec 14, 2018
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Which one to learn first: Special or general relativity?
Jul 12, 2015
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If clocks themselves are based on light signals, wouldn't we expect the measured speed of light to always be the same constant?
Aug 12, 2019
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What is a wave function in simple language?
Apr 13, 2016
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Can general relativity be explained by equations describing a fabric of space embedded in a flat 5-dimensional Minkowski space?
Jul 13, 2016
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How are quantum systems different from dice?
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Can quantum entanglement be used to coordinate actions at "FTL speeds" without breaking causality or actual faster-than-light communication?
Aug 19, 2020
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Why did the United States drop a uranium bomb instead of a plutonium bomb on Hiroshima?
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A nonsplit short exact sequence of abelian groups with $B \cong A \oplus C$
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Fields finitely generated as $\mathbb Z$-algebras are finite?
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What do sine, tan, cos actually mean?
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Why did my leaking pool light trip the circuit breaker, but not the GFCI?