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Statement of a problem № 357

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The space-time diagram of Fig. 1.93 shows three events A, B, and C which occurred on the x axis of some inertial reference frame. Find: (a) the time interval between the events A and B in the reference frame where the two events occurred at the same point; (b) the distance between the points at which the events A and C occurred in the reference frame where these two events are simultaneous.

Solution:
The space-time diagram of Fig. 1.93 shows three events A, B, and C which occurre

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