As the meter stick in FIGURE Q36.8 flies past you, you simultaneously measure the positions of both ends and determine that L < 1 m.

a. To an experimenter in frame S', the meter stick??s frame, did you make your two measurements simultaneously? If not, which end did you measure first? Explain.b. Can experimenters in frame S' give an explanation for why your measurement is less than 1 m?

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Meter stick FIGURE Q36.8