Showing posts with label Hubble-Lemaître law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hubble-Lemaître law. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Hyperluminal speed in real life

Cherenkov radiation

We know that the special theory of relativity states that the speed of a body with rest mass greater than zero must be less than the speed of light in a vacuum, i.e., about 300,000 km/second. However, sometimes examples are given that seem to indicate, at first glance, that this limit can be transgressed. Let's look at them: