Re: Einstine theories as clumsy as Ptolemaic geocentric system.
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Re: Einstine theories as clumsy as Ptolemaic geocentric system.         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Kevin B. Murphy
Date: Sep 3, 2008 09:41

On 1-Sep-2008, Timberwoof inferNOnoSPAMsoft.com> wrote:
> In article giganews.com>,
> "Kevin B. Murphy" comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> E=mc^2 is faithworthy and the reason why is because if mathmatics is two
>> dimentional then I can seduce the equations from the geometric image.
>> But
>> time-space? I'm not so sure about all that. According to time-space,
>> if
>> the sun were to vanish it would take 8 seconds for the earth to feel the
>> effects of it... I totally don't buy into it.
>
> So are you an expert in physics? Is there some reason we should believe
> you instead of someone else? What do you think the "speed of gravity"
> is?
>
> Have you seen the recent discussions of the movements and mutual
> gravitational effects of nearby galaxies? One big question was how fast
> and in what direction the Andromeda galaxy is moving. We can see where
> it was 2.5 million years ago. Do you its gravitational effects should be
> calculated for that location or for where we think it is "right now"?
>
> --
> Timberwoof http://www.timberwoof.com
> People who can't spell get kicked out of Hogwarts.

I don't think that you quite get it, Timberwoof. E=mc^2 for an additional
reason than the list of reasons that you had before. I am an expert in
physics and you would do well not to forget that.

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