[ExI] speed of light at the speed of light

[Tomaz Kristan]

> By definition limits are not reached, just approached closer and closer.

The speed of light is not a limit in a mathematical sense, since you cannot
come as close as you want to it.

There are some additional limitations here in the real world.


On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:00 AM, Pete McAlpine <pemca at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Gordon <gts_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:****
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> Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:****
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> > Also, for any real case, you have finite acceleration over finite time.*
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> I suppose so, but we are talking theory here. I can accelerate for an
> infinite amount of time such until I reach c in the limit. ****
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> By definition limits are not reached, just approached closer and closer.**
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