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Re: Near-Topic: G forces

From: KH.Ranitzsch@t... (K.H.Ranitzsch)
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:42:58 +0100
Subject: Re: Near-Topic: G forces


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Bilderback" <bbilderback@hotmail.com>

> Thanks to both of you.  The reason I'm asking is because I'm a big fan
of
> jump/spacefold type FTL travel PSB.  I was trying to do the math for
how
> long it would take to accelerate to C if a ship kept withing
human-tolerable
> G's (I know, there's more to acceleration to C than that,  but it
gives a
> rough guesstimate).  LOOOOONG time.....

Actually to reach C : an infinite amount of time.

At least if you believe Albert Einstein and his theory of relaitvity.

Which we don't , as we all play SF space games amonfg the stars

;-)
Kal Heinz


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