
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- I A FIRST PASS
- II GALILEAN TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRAMES
- III The SPEED OF LIGHT IS CONSTANT
- IV LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRAMES
- V GRAPHIC RESOLUTION OF THE PARADOXES
- 9 The Accommodating Universe Paradox
- 10 The Length-Time Comparison Paradoxes
- 11 The Twin Paradox
- 12 The Train-Tunnel Paradox
- 13 The Pea-Shooter Paradox
- 14 The Bug-Rivet Paradox
- VI ENERGY AND MASS
- VII THE MATHEMATICS OF WAVES AND LIGHT
- VIII MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
- IX FINAL THOUGHTS
- X APPENDICES
- XI SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL
- Bibliography
- Index
13 - The Pea-Shooter Paradox
from V - GRAPHIC RESOLUTION OF THE PARADOXES
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- I A FIRST PASS
- II GALILEAN TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRAMES
- III The SPEED OF LIGHT IS CONSTANT
- IV LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRAMES
- V GRAPHIC RESOLUTION OF THE PARADOXES
- 9 The Accommodating Universe Paradox
- 10 The Length-Time Comparison Paradoxes
- 11 The Twin Paradox
- 12 The Train-Tunnel Paradox
- 13 The Pea-Shooter Paradox
- 14 The Bug-Rivet Paradox
- VI ENERGY AND MASS
- VII THE MATHEMATICS OF WAVES AND LIGHT
- VIII MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
- IX FINAL THOUGHTS
- X APPENDICES
- XI SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Illustrated Special Relativity through its ParadoxesA Fusion of Linear Algebra, Graphics, and Reality, pp. 163 - 170Publisher: Mathematical Association of AmericaPrint publication year: 2014