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24.9 Lorentz Transformation: Examples
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Module 24: Lorentz Transformation: Examples - Problem 4

A stationary light clock is located at x=0x=0 in some frame. It ticks when the light hits the bottom of the clock at times t=0,1,2,,n,t=0,1,2,\ldots,n,\ldots and so on for all n>0n>0.

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    What are the coordinates of these ticking events in a frame moving with velocity (4/5)c(4/5)\,c in the +x+x direction?

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