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Do Metric Standards Contract?—A reply to Cantoni

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The Ehrenfest paradox is reviewed in order to categorize classes of “resolution” that are logically at least semiconsistent. Cantoni's candidate is analyzed with reference to such a taxonomy of resolutions.

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  1. Naval Surface Weapons Center, White Oak, Maryland

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Phipps, T.E. Do Metric Standards Contract?—A reply to Cantoni. Found Phys 10, 811–817 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00708427

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