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Re: The theory of relativity is 100% wrong .......

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From: robert j. kolker
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 16:04
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The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> 
>     - orbit of Mercury
>     - Michelson-Morley null
>     - deflection of starlight by the Sun (admittedly that one's a
>       bit iffy, mostly because of measurement error)

The Eddington measurement was iff, but later work done by Shapiro at MIT 
more than adequately verifies the bending of the light.

Eddington fudged, but Einstein's prediction was right anyway.

Bob Kolker
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