Re: RAH and Light speed was Re: Awesum mind powerz!!!
- From: "Mike Schilling" <mscottschilling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 01:14:04 GMT
"Gene Ward Smith" <genewardsmith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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westprog wrote:
I've a book with some slightly muddled philosophical arguments against
relativity. The Special Theory isn't that hard to understand, but it took
a
long time to register with people.
It still hasn't registered with people. People can get the idea that
the Earth is not stationary pretty easily,
In my experience, children get that far more easily than the Earth being
round. The notion that "down" can be in different directions at different
places is non-intuitive.
.
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