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Article #6686Re: gravitational bending of light, surprising?
From: John J
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 19:47
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 19:47
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NoEinstein wrote: > On May 9, 2:47 am, Pentcho Valev <pva...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Dear P. V.: Since "photons" are just clusters of IOTAs (the smallest > energy units of the ether), and since 'energy' (alone) has no mass, > then gravity can never bend light! The following link explains why. > � NoEinstein � > > Light rays don�t travel on ballistic curves. > http://groups.google.com/group/sci.physics/browse_thread/thread/c3d7a4e9937ab73e/c7d941d2b2e80002?hl=en#c7d941d2b2e80002 In essence then, are you are claiming that light travels in an independent (possibly absolute) frame? That is an interesting assertion and I'd be interested in how it might relate to the claim that light (in a vacuum) always travels at the same speed regardless of the speed of the originating source.
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