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In Star Trek, does the transporter conserve the momentum of transported objects?(scifi.stackexchange.com)

5 points by Grognak 13 years ago | 3 comments

In Star Trek, does the transporter conserve the momentum of transported objects? | Dark Hacker News

krapp 13 years ago |

Depends on the writer.

taproot 13 years ago |

Afaik yes and no.

throwaway420 13 years ago |

Perhaps the Heisenberg compensators function in some fashion by stopping the momentum of the object being transported?