A very fast runner is carrying a pole that is 20m in length when at rest....
. A very fast runner is carrying a pole that is 20m in length when at rest. The runner runs toward a barn that is 10m in length when at rest. We will call event A the time/location where the leading edge pole enters the barn. Event B is when the trailing edge of the pole enters the barn. Event C is when the leading edge of the pole leaves the barn. Event D is when the trailing edge of...
Here is a slight variation of the train/tunnel problem. A very fast runner is carrying a pole that is 20m in length when at rest. The runner runs toward a barn that is 10m in length when at rest. We will call event A the time/location where the leading edge pole enters the barn. Event B is when the trailing edge of the pole enters the barn. Event C is when the leading edge of the pole leaves the barn....
Here is a slight variation of the train/tunnel problem. A very fast runner is carrying a pole that is 20m in length when at rest. The runner runs toward a barn that is 10m in length when at rest. We will call event A the time/location where the leading edge pole enters the barn. Event B is when the trailing edge of the pole enters the barn. Event C is when the leading edge of the pole leaves the barn....