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itself. the charge is propagated along as a change to the electric field, | itself. the charge is propagated along as a change to the electric field, | ||
exploding forward far more quickly than the electrons themselves (indeed, faster | exploding forward far more quickly than the electrons themselves (indeed, faster | ||
than any massive particle will move | than any massive particle will or can move, as we know | ||
from special relativity). a final speed we want to look at is thus the signal | from special relativity). a final speed we want to look at is thus the signal | ||
propagation velocity, the speed with which this change to the field ripples out. | propagation velocity, the speed with which this change to the field ripples out. | ||
