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English: Second of 3 Minkowski plots of a tachyon for use in Wikiversity:Special relativity and steps towards general relativity: the tachyon world line has been added to the diagram. In the "observer's" rest frame, the tachyon is emitted from the origin.
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#FIG 3.2  Produced by xfig version 3.2.5
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1 3 0 1 7 7 50 -1 -1 0.000 1 0.0000 7986 7477 45 45 7986 7477 7738 7497
2 1 1 3 0 7 50 -1 -1 8.000 0 0 -1 0 0 2
	 2700 7200 7478 2432
2 1 0 3 0 7 50 -1 -1 0.000 0 0 -1 0 0 3
	 3150 6972 3150 2700 3150 2082
2 1 0 3 0 7 50 -1 -1 0.000 0 0 -1 0 0 3
	 2700 6750 6750 6750 7200 6750
2 1 0 3 15 7 50 -1 -1 0.000 0 0 -1 0 0 2
	 2755 6982 7779 4092
4 0 0 50 -1 0 32 0.0000 4 360 390 2655 6570 O\001
4 0 0 50 -1 0 32 0.0000 2 435 810 7590 6885 $x$\001
4 0 0 50 -1 0 24 0.0000 4 345 795 2905 7310 (0,0)\001
4 0 0 50 -1 0 32 0.0000 2 435 690 2230 2500 $t$\001
4 0 15 50 -1 0 32 0.5061 2 510 6390 4352 6569 tachyon  $(x,t) = (\\alpha t, t)$\001

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