Math Problem Statement
What would be the gamma factor for a spacecraft traveling at 7,800 m/s?
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Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Special Relativity
Lorentz Factor
Formulas
Lorentz factor: \( \gamma = \frac{1}{\sqrt{1 - \frac{v^2}{c^2}}} \)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced Physics
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