Re: EFFECT WITHOUT CAUSE IN EINSTEINIANA'S WONDERLAND

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From: rotchm
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:23

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On Oct 9, 1:20 am, Pentcho Valev <pva...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~djmorin/book.html
> Chapter 14: "The equivalence principle has a striking consequence
> concerning the behavior of clocks in a gravitational field. It implies
> that higher clocks run faster than lower clocks...

Nothing mysterious there. This is also predicted by classical
Newtonian mechanics (for clocks).
Note that a pendulum is not a "clock".

> Note that the two watches are placed at different gravitational
> potentials [...]  but experience essentially the same gravitational field.

Hahaha!!??  Essentially?  Are they or not in a same grav. field? Make
up your mind.

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