The Lorentz coordinate transformation assumes that t = t′ at x = x′ = 0. At what other values of x and x′ does t = t′?
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The Lorentz coordinate transformation assumes that t = t′ at x = x′ = 0. At what other values of x and x′ does t = t′?
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