Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Paul.B.Andersen" Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Muon paradox Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2025 12:00:04 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:55:24 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bf960fb6ecdacf1de8cdd8e78b27c063"; logging-data="1438424"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19WHVGDKtRUXnIxFj3INYM5" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:wU71gCEhN+tBRBBueLxSEGHhASY= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 1682 Den 01.04.2025 21:06, skrev LaurenceClarkCrossen: > It's easy to understand that the lifetime of the muons is longer and > that time dilation is an illogical fiction divorced from physics. The measured mean lifetime of a stationary muon is 2.2 μs The measured mean lifetime of a muon moving at 0.999668⋅c is 85.36 μs. These are measured facts! You claim this is easy to understand without using SR, so please explain why muons live longer when they are moving. -- Paul https://paulba.no/