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Cherenkov Radiation
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iaea.org
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228 points by
andsoitis
1 day ago |
101 comments
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HN Discussion:
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Title is misleading; nothing actually travels faster than light in a vacuum
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Article underplays major applications like particle/astrophysics detection
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Clarifying the physics of light propagation and speed limits in media
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Sharing personal anecdotes or fun facts related to Cherenkov radiation
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The article's explanation of faster-than-light phenomenon is confusing/unclear