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#471 - Jim Al-Khalili - Physics Is Far Stranger Than You Think
Modern Wisdom
Is the Speed of Light Really the Maximum?
A lot has gone in to try and knock eim steins theory of relativity off its pedestal. Chances are we it's wrong, because so many other experiments that confirm the speed of light being the maximum. And yet it has survived. So gradually, because we've tried to disprove it and w e haven't been able to, we gain more and more trust in it. We are so confident that they're right, they might as well be facts. It's just highly unlikely that we are wrong.
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