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B to Ask Astronomy@academy.gardenEnglish · 1 year ago

In the Lorentz gamma factor equation, why are v and c SQUARED?

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In the Lorentz gamma factor equation, why are v and c SQUARED?

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B to Ask Astronomy@academy.gardenEnglish · 1 year ago
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Why isn’t it correct to just be v/c?

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