An astronaut in top physical condition has an average resting pulse on Earth of about 52 beats
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An astronaut in top physical condition has an average resting pulse on Earth of about 52 beats per minute. Suppose the astronaut is in a spaceship traveling at 0.87c (γ = 2) with respect to Earth when he takes his own resting pulse. Does he measure about 52 beats per minute, about 26 beats per minute, or about 104 beats per minute? Explain.
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College Physics With An Integrated Approach To Forces And Kinematics
ISBN: 978-1260547719
5th Edition
Authors: Alan Giambattista
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