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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Aug 14, 2024
How a failed experiment led to Einstein’s first big revolution
The Michelson-Morley experiment of…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jul 18, 2024
Why doesn’t the expanding Universe break the speed of light?
Just 13.8 billion years after the hot Big…
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Ethan Siegel
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Feb 9, 2024
Ask Ethan: Is alien space travel limited by the speed of light?
Without wormholes, warp drive, or some…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jul 20, 2023
Even “instant” quantum behavior is still limited by the speed of light
Some processes, like quantum…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jun 6, 2023
Does mass increase when nearing the speed of light?
The concept of ‘relativistic mass’ has been around…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jul 27, 2022
The only way to beat the speed of light
There’s a speed limit to the Universe: the speed of light in…
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Ethan Siegel
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Dec 7, 2021
Why the cosmic speed limit is below the speed of light
As particles travel through the Universe…
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Ethan Siegel
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Nov 30, 2021
Does the expansion of the Universe break the speed of light?
Just 13.8 billion years after the hot Big…
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Ethan Siegel
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May 19, 2021
There’s Only One Way To Beat The Speed Of Light
If you can’t surpass it in a vacuum, try doing so in a…
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Ethan Siegel
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Feb 16, 2021
Do Objects Get More Massive When They Move Close To The Speed Of Light?
The concept of ‘relativistic…
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