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starship-design: Superluminal velocity of quasars

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Subject: starship-design: Superluminal velocity of quasars
From: TLG.van.der.Linden@tip.nl (Timothy van der Linden)
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 13:43:36 +0100
Reply-To: TLG.van.der.Linden@tip.nl (Timothy van der Linden)
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Kyle wrote:

>One last thing: relativity does NOT (for me) explain superluminal
>velocity of quasars. I know the velocity trick, but isn't that
>contradiction with the Lorentz transformation addition of velocity?
>Maybe they just didn't want to get into something real hard to explain.
>Or maybe I misunderstood.

Read the following, it might answer some questions:
http://www.achilles.net/~jtalbot/news/3C345.html

Tim

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