<div dir="ltr"><div><div>> <span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">By definition limits are not reached, just approached closer and closer.<br><br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">The speed of light is not a limit in a mathematical sense, since you cannot come as close as you want to it.<br>
<br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">There are some additional limitations here in the real world. <br></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:00 AM, Pete McAlpine <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pemca@comcast.net" target="_blank">pemca@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><div><div><div class="im"><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Gordon <<a href="mailto:gts_2000@yahoo.com" target="_blank">gts_2000@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Adrian Tymes <<a href="mailto:atymes@gmail.com" target="_blank">atymes@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">> Also, for any real case, you have finite acceleration over finite time.<u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">
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. <u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="color:#1f497d">By definition limits are not reached, just approached closer and closer.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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