Tuesday 12 July 2016

special relativity - Does the speed of light in different mediums affect the lorentz transformation?


We know that the Lorentz transformation is derived using the speed of light in vacuum. But if we were to use it in water, would it change since the speed of light in water should also remain constant for every observer.




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