Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-physics-1-paper-of-the-university-of-oxford/2015/11/b/i/solution

The entrance clock is at . Let be the event on that clock simultaneous with emission in the runner's frame. Since , its reading is
This is the tunnel clock's reading, not the runner-frame coordinate time . It is also not a calculation of what a photograph of that distant clock would show, which would require an additional light-travel condition.

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