In special relativity, the ladder paradox (or, "barn-pole" paradox) occurs due to they symmetry of length contraction. Here we explore how this apparent paradox can be solved using the relativity of simultaneity.
If you're interested in more special relativity content, check out the series below!
SPECIAL RELATIVITY SERIES
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I. The Michelson-Morley Experiment ([ Ссылка ])
II. Time Dilation and Length Contraction ([ Ссылка ])
III. Deriving the Lorentz Transformations ([ Ссылка ])
IV. Deriving the General Lorentz Transformation ([ Ссылка ])
V. Spacetime ([ Ссылка ])
VI. Relativistic Velocity Addition ([ Ссылка ])
VII. The Twin Paradox ([ Ссылка ])
