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astro-ph.HE2019★ 6 cited
Toward the Detection of Relativistic Image Doubling in Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescopes
Robert J. Nemiroff, Neerav Kaushal
Cosmic gamma-ray photons incident on the upper atmosphere create air showers that move to the Earth's surface with superluminal speed, relative to the air. Even though many of thes…
physics.pop-ph2019★ 3 cited
Analyses of Scissors Cutting Paper at Superluminal Speeds
Neerav Kaushal, Robert J. Nemiroff
A popular physics legend holds that scissors can cut paper with a speed faster than light. Here this counter-intuitive myth is investigated theoretically using four simple examples…