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From: guido wugi <wugi@brol.invalid>
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Subject: Re: New Terrell Rotation Animation
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2025 23:34:15 +0100
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Op 9/02/2025 om 22:24 schreef ProkaryoticCaspaseHomolog:
> On Sun, 9 Feb 2025 17:54:22 +0000, guido wugi wrote:
>
>> Op 9/02/2025 om 16:25 schreef ProkaryoticCaspaseHomolog:
>>> This morning, I completed an animation for Wikipedia
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Terrell_Rotation_and_Illusory_FTL.gif#%7B%7Bint%3Afiledesc%7D%7D 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> No major insights, but it was fun to program. I've added it to the
>>> article on Special relativity
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_relativity#Measurement_versus_visual_appearance 
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Nice work! I've seen earlier well-done German animations, don't know
>> where I kept the links though.
>
> I believe this is what you were thinking about.
> https://www.spacetimetravel.org/
> https://www.tempolimit-lichtgeschwindigkeit.de/

Yes, in particular
Was Einstein noch nicht sehen konnte - Visualisierung relativistischer 
Effekte <https://www.tempolimit-lichtgeschwindigkeit.de/tompkins>

I also remember a Jonathan Doolin having some very nice gifs on same 
topic, but they're in some obscure discussion forum thread I can't dig 
up right now.

-- 
guido wugi