Craig Savage's "Visualising Special Relativity" website at http://online.anu.edu.au/Physics/Searle/index.html is well worth a visit. He has a
relativistic ray tracer program, BackLight, and some excellent movies showing the visual
effects of special relativity, where c = 5 m/s!
Cheers
Margaret
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Dr. Margaret Mazzolini
Astronomy Course Coordinator
Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing
BSEE, Mail Box 31,
Swinburne University of Technology,
PO Box 218 Hawthorn VIC 3122
Australia
email: mmazzolini@swin.edu.au
phone: (+61) 3 9214 8084
fax: (+61) 3 9819 0856