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From: stephen@alberta
Newsgroups: net.physics
Subject: 1.5C
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Date: Wed, 19-Oct-83 04:59:48 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct 19 04:59:48 1983
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A question which has always bothered me:

   Person A moves east at 3/4 C
   Person B moves west at 3/4 C

As far as the third ("stationary") observer is concerned, they have
a relative speed of 1.5C.

 How do A and B view each other? What would A percieve B's speed
as?  Could A see B?

	Stephen Samuel
	 (alberta!stephen)