1. The long line of men raising their
hands lies along the x-axis in
Fred's space-time diagram.
Do those events also lie along the
x-axis in Jane's diagram?
2. The man with a bad cold lies
along the y-axis in Fred's diagram.
Does he also lie along the
y-axis in Jane's diagram?
3. Consider the cough and the sneeze.
What is the time interval between
these two events according to Fred?
According to Jane?
4. Consider these two events:
the bird chirps
the bird meets the dog
What is the time interval between
the events according to each observer?
What is the space interval between
the events according to each observer?
5. How fast is the bird flying,
according to Jane?
6. (optional) How fast does the laser beam
travel, according to Fred?
According to Jane?