FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS V.1
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Chapter 37, Problem 10P
A meter stick in frame S' makes an angle of 30° with the x' axis. If that frame moves parallel to the x axis of frame S with speed 0.90c relative to frame S, what is the length of the stick as measured from S?
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FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS V.1
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Figures 37-25a...Ch. 37 - For the passing reference frames in Fig. 37-25,...Ch. 37 - ILW A clock moves along an x axis at a speed of...Ch. 37 - Bullwinkle in reference frame S' passes you in...Ch. 37 - In Fig. 37-9, observer S detects two flashes of...Ch. 37 - In Fig. 37-9, observer 5 detects two flashes of...Ch. 37 - SSM A particle moves along the x' axis of frame S'...Ch. 37 - Prob. 28PCh. 37 - Galaxy A is reported to be receding from us with a...Ch. 37 - Stellar system Q1 moves away from us at a speed of...Ch. 37 - SSM WWW ILW A spaceship whose rest length is 350 m...Ch. 37 - GO In Fig. 37-26a, particle P is to move parallel...Ch. 37 - GO An armada of spaceships that is 1.00 ly long as...Ch. 37 - A sodium light source moves in a horizontal circle...Ch. 37 - SSM A spaceship, moving away from Earth at a speed...Ch. 37 - Prob. 36PCh. 37 - Assuming that Eq. 37-36 holds, find how fast you...Ch. 37 - Figure 37-27 is a graph of intensity versus...Ch. 37 - SSM A spaceship is moving away from Earth at speed...Ch. 37 - How much work must be done to increase the speed...Ch. 37 - SSM WWW The mass of an electron is 9.109 381 88 ...Ch. 37 - Prob. 42PCh. 37 - How much work must be done to increase the speed...Ch. 37 - In the reaction p 19F 16O, the masses are mp =...Ch. 37 - In a high-energy collision between a cosmic-ray...Ch. 37 - Prob. 46PCh. 37 - Prob. 47PCh. 37 - GO The mass of a muon is 207 times the electron...Ch. 37 - GO As you read this page on paper or monitor...Ch. 37 - To four significant figures, find the following...Ch. 37 - ILW What must be the momentum of a particle with...Ch. 37 - Apply the binomial theorem Appendix E to the last...Ch. 37 - Prob. 53PCh. 37 - GO What is for a particle with a K = 2.00E0 and b...Ch. 37 - Prob. 55PCh. 37 - a The energy released in the explosion of 1.00 mol...Ch. 37 - Quasars are thought to be the nuclei of active...Ch. 37 - The mass of an electron is 9.109 381 88 1031 kg....Ch. 37 - GO An alpha particle with kinetic energy 7.70 MeV...Ch. 37 - Temporal separation between two events. Events A...Ch. 37 - Spatial separation between two events. For the...Ch. 37 - GO In Fig. 37-28a, particle P is to move parallel...Ch. 37 - Superluminal jets. Figure 37-29a shows the path...Ch. 37 - GO Reference frame S' passes reference frame S...Ch. 37 - Another approach to velocity transformations. In...Ch. 37 - Continuation of Problem 65. Use the result of part...Ch. 37 - Continuation of Problem 65. 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