Why No One Has Measured The Speed Of Light
Why it was recommended
I found the video very compelling even as a thought experiment.
Strong recommendationaemreunal · Original
What it covers
Veritasium explains why the one-way speed of light has never been measured, only the round-trip speed, since measuring it requires synchronized clocks that assume the answer. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Veritasium
- Length
- 19 min 5 sec
- Year
- 2020
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