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Tau: In relativistic mechanics, the ratio of rest mass to total mass. tau = sqrt( 1 - (v^2/c^2) ).

tau=zero: Moving at the speed of light. Can't touch that.

Also the title of a Poul Anderson novel.

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Slashdot editors: science-illiterate or just stupid? , Friday November 25 2005, @07:40AM (5 comments)

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Nothing to say  *Saturday May 13 2006, @07:08AM  2
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Re:Not deep enough.  *Saturday May 06 2006, @09:21PM  2
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Old problem solved  *Thursday May 11 2006, @11:29PM  2
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Deja vu  *Monday March 13 2006, @12:22AM 1 2
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Re:It's a good thing there's Google  *Sunday March 12 2006, @03:23PM  2
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Good thing you posted AC, it saves embarrassment  *Friday March 10 2006, @07:34PM  2
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Beware non-solutions  *Wednesday March 08 2006, @02:13AM  2
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New saying  *Sunday March 05 2006, @12:28AM  2
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Mod parent -1, "Ignorant"  *Thursday March 02 2006, @11:19PM  2
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