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Re: NEWTON AND MAXWELL REASONABLE, EINSTEIN ABSURD

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From: PD
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 17:36
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On Apr 30, 11:25 pm, Pentcho Valev <pva...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> According to Newton's emission theory of light, the SPEED of light
> varies with the speed of the observer.
>
> According to Maxwell's theory, the SPEED of light varies with the
> speed of the observer.
>
> According to Einstein's special relativity, the WAVELENGTH of light
> varies with the speed of the observer.
>
> The assertion that the SPEED of light varies with the speed of the
> observer is physically reasonable. The assertion that the WAVELENGTH
> of light varies with the speed of the observer is absurd.

Nothing that is directly measured with an experimental apparatus by
independent investigators can ever be taken to be absurd.

When confirmed measurement conflicts with your common sense, then it
is your common sense that needs to be adjusted, each and every time
this happens.

>
> Pentcho Valev
> pva...@yahoo.com
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