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special relativity

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But returning to the remarkable effect of the … motion, or that it does so with the … [Salviati] We see other fires and dissolutions to be made with … bombs. … So I cannot believe that the action of … [p. 87] The inconclusiveness of these and like observations … illumination … is really instantaneous. … I would have two men each take one … which each could conceal and reveal by interposing … they could practice … so that when either man saw a light … [p. 88] And if it were desired to make … the telescope …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: measure the speed of light by measuring the round-trip delay over a large distance

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