[thechat] Speed of light may have changed recently
Martin Burns
martin at easyweb.co.uk
Sun Jul 4 04:46:56 CDT 2004
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On 4 Jul 2004, at 05:25, Erik Mattheis wrote:
> Here's a guy who says Einstein is ridiculous and Newton's laws
> describe everything sufficiently: http://www.newtonphysics.on.ca/
well I don't know about Einstein being ridiculous, but for practical
purposes, Newton *does* describe everything sufficiently.
What kind of physics does NASA use to plan moon|mars landings?
Newtonian. Now when they master the metric system, perhaps we'll let
them play with relativity ;-)
Cheers
Martin
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