Cherenkov Radiation

	Cherenkov Radiation(iaea.org)
	227 points by andsoitis 1 day ago \| 101 comments
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	HN Discussion: ↓Title is misleading; nothing actually travels faster than light in a vacuum ~Article underplays major applications like particle/astrophysics detection ~Clarifying the physics of light propagation and speed limits in media •Sharing personal anecdotes or fun facts related to Cherenkov radiation ↓The article's explanation of faster-than-light phenomenon is confusing/unclear