Length contraction in special relativity is a logical contradiction
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Published:2021-03-29
Issue:1
Volume:34
Page:51-53
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ISSN:0836-1398
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Container-title:Physics Essays
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language:en
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Short-container-title:phys essays
Author:
Gift Stephan J. G.
Abstract
Length contraction predicted by special relativity, requiring that two observers in different inertial frames measure each other's rods shorter than his own, is shown to be a logical contradiction and therefore invalid.
Publisher
Physics Essays Publication
Subject
General Physics and Astronomy