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Re: Speed Of Light Slowing Down.



In a message dated 12/11/2002 5:48:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, dbowman@TIGER.GEORGETOWNCOLLEGE.EDU writes:

Why would E=mc^2 be "under challenge" if c were changing?

The theory from which it is derived is completely based on
the
idea that c is not changing.

Isn't it not that the speed of light is not changing but that it is the same for all observers regardless of their reference frame? These seem like two different postulates to me.

Justin