MadSci Network: Physics
Query:

Re: Re:Is there anything faster than the speed of light?

Area: Physics
Posted By: Max Sang, MadSci Admin
Date: Thu Feb 27 07:34:21 1997
Message:
Hi
The speed of light in water is not a constant, so if you travel 
through the water you'll see a different speed. This doesn't 
contradict relativity. Only the speed of light in free space 
is fixed - remember the connection with the absence of an
aether.
Max

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