I kinda think like Fran, as you approach light speed, those energetic
quantum particles in space decay you to Entropy

Stewart

On Monday, November 18, 2013, Roarty, Francis X wrote:

>  I always favored the Haisch Rhueda analogy of a car driving in a
> rainstorm, the density of the rain increases on the windshield as the car
> accelerates or an “equivalence” of a gravity well would be wind swept rain
> gusting against the windshield would also increase density.. the rain being
> an analogy for virtual particle density which increases equivalently with
> acceleration or a gravity well… as long as you don’t care about traveling
> into the distant future and have the energy and spaceship to accomplish it…
> But what about space warps? Where the size of these raindrops actually get
> smaller – I think this is what you have at nano scale when casimir effects
> concentrate areas wher larger virtual particles can not exist [or IMHO
> actually exist but dilate time to fit between the spatial boundaries] .. My
> point being what if you could create a macro warp where an object exists so
> far up a relativistic “hill” compared to open space that we on earth appear
> to be frozen in time in the same manner that we would perceive a spaceship
> approaching C..  It would be a retreat for the procrastinator to check in
> at the last moment and do his homework or write a paper 5 minutes before
> class because he could take days to accomplish his task and return at
> virtually the same time he entered the warp…  IMHO the principles of
> catalysis are actually based on nano geometry and suppression of virtual
> particles where accelerated reactions are actually occurring at normal
> rates from the local perspective of the reactants.
>
> Fran
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> *From:* Eric Walker [mailto:[email protected] <javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', '[email protected]');>]
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 17, 2013 12:01 PM
> *To:* [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> '[email protected]');>
> *Subject:* EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Local Calculated Velocity of Space Ship
>
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> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:57 AM, David Roberson 
> <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');>>
> wrote:
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> I am confident that the world he sees before him will appear warped by his
> velocity when he compares notes to other spacemen traveling at a different
> clip.
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> To compare notes, they will have to send him photons that are emitted from
> charged particles accelerated from pulsars and now in the TEv spectrum, so
> that he can detect them in the radio wave spectrum.  Generations of
> descendants of the pilots of the near-light-speed observer that he passed
> will have come and gone in a nanosecond for him as he listens to Steely Dan
> on his tape cassette player and eats freeze dried astronaut food.  His
> family and thousands of generations of their progeny will have passed away
> in a split second 6.022E23 earth years ago, while he whacks the 100Mz
> onboard flight computer to get the green phosphor screen to come back on.
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> It is very interesting thought experiment.  He's trying to approach an
> asymptote, which is always a losing proposition for practical people.
>  Perhaps something on the planck scale is going to start getting in the way
> -- some fundamental constant is going to make it so that space is no longer
> continuous but is now big and blocky and no longer makes smooth flight
> possible.
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>  The meson experiment confirms that this occurs as well if you view the
> world from its point of view.  Perhaps we should chew on that one next.
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> Can you elaborate?
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>
> Eric
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