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Relativistic Computation?
Is it possible to employ relativity to develop computational technology?
Here is a really basic example:
Build a Computer and Feed it the Problem (say the problem is projected to take 10 years to ...
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Special relativity paradox and gravitation/acceleration equivalence
One of the features of the black hole complementarity is the following :
According to an external observer, the infinite time dilation at the horizon itself makes it appear as if it takes an ...
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Can a black hole form due to Lorentz contraction? [duplicate]
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If a 1kg mass was accelerated close to the speed of light would it turn into a black hole?
Imagine, a rod of length L is moving with velocity approaching the speed of ...
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Will a black hole increase the speed of sound above the speed of light in this medium
For the sake of this question we are inside the EH and a sound wave enters from our perspective as the sound moves closer to us at the EH would it speed up.
Specifically how would the extreme ...
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will free-fall object into black hole exceed speed of light before hitting blackhole surface?
imagine if we throw an object in against direction of gravity with speed v and it achieve max. height of h. now if we allow object to fall from that height h, it will eventually attain speed v when it ...
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If two ultra-relativistic billiard balls just miss, will they still form a black hole?
This forum seems to agree that a billiard ball accellerated to ultra-relativistic speeds does not turn into a black hole.
(See recent question "If a 1kg mass was accelerated close to the speed of ...
