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Much simpler derivation of Lorentz transform: http://www.jackpenkethman.com/speedoflight/speedoflight.html



Is this the same argument that Minkowksi came up with in 1908, describing it as "staircase wit" (as it would have been impressive had it been thought of before Einstein's theory)?




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