Re:Neutrino experiment affirms faster-than-light claim
by Arjuna on Friday November 18, 2011 @07:41AM
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This is an interesting paper on the topic: Determination of the CNGS Global Geodesy [1].
It discusses how the distance traveled by the neutrino beam was calculated. It covers GPS measurements, tidal effect considerations, the Sagnac effect [2], etc.
It discusses how the distance traveled by the neutrino beam was calculated. It covers GPS measurements, tidal effect considerations, the Sagnac effect [2], etc.
[1] PDF: http://operaweb.lngs.infn.it/Opera/publicnotes/note132.pdf
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagnac_effect