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Re: THREE EINSTEINS CRITICIZE NEWTON

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From: Rizi
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:37
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On Apr 17, 8:05 am, Pentcho Valev <pva...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Stephen Hawking, an Albert Einstein of our generation: Newton's theory
> wrongly assumes that the speed of light is variable in a gravitational
> field:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Brief-History-Time-Stephen-Hawking/dp/0553380168
> Stephen Hawking, "A Brief History of Time", Chapter 6:
> "Under the theory that light is made up of waves, it was not clear how
> it would respond to gravity. But if light is composed of particles,
> one might expect them to be affected by gravity in the same way that
> cannonballs, rockets, and planets are.....In fact, it is not really
> consistent to treat light like cannonballs in Newton's theory of
> gravity because the speed of light is fixed. (A cannonball fired
> upward from the earth will be slowed down by gravity and will
> eventually stop and fall back; a photon, however, must continue upward
> at a constant speed...)"

hahaha, thanks

at least he is honest, pointing out the errors of relativity, which
makes no sense

>
> Lee Smolin, another Albert Einstein of our generation: Newton's theory
> wrongly assumes that the speed of light is constant in a gravitational
> field:
>
> http://streamer.perimeterinstitute.ca/mediasite/viewer/?peid=5f32739a...
> Lee Smolin: "Newton's theory predicts that light goes in straight
> lines and therefore if the star passes behind the sun, we can't see
> it. Einstein's theory predicts that light is bent...."

he confuse a train with its tunnel, once again !!!

>
> The original Albert Einstein (Divine Albert): Newton's theory
> correctly assumes that the speed of light is variable in a
> gravitational field but gives the wrong equation. Divine Albert adopts
> and even uses the wrong equation for some time but then gloriously
> rejects it and discovers The True Equation:
>
> http://www.speed-light.info/speed_of_light_variable.htm
> "Einstein wrote this paper in 1911 in German (download from:http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/annalen/history/einstein-papers/191...).
> It predated the full formal development of general relativity by about
> four years. You can find an English translation of this paper in the
> Dover book 'The Principle of Relativity' beginning on page 99; you
> will find in section 3 of that paper Einstein's derivation of the
> variable speed of light in a gravitational potential, eqn (3). The
> result is: c'=c0(1+phi/c^2) where phi is the gravitational potential
> relative to the point where the speed of light co is measured......You
> can find a more sophisticated derivation later by Einstein (1955) from
> the full theory of general relativity in the weak field
> approximation....For the 1955 results but not in coordinates see page
> 93, eqn (6.28): c(r)=[1+2phi(r)/c^2]c. Namely the 1955 approximation
> shows a variation in km/sec twice as much as first predicted in 1911."
>
> The scientific community agrees with any Einstein and fiercely sings
> "Yes we all believe in relativity, relativity, relativity" and "Divine
> Einstein":
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PkLLXhONvQ
>
> http://www.haverford.edu/physics/songs/divineEinstein.pdf
>
> http://www.everythingimportant.org/Einstein_worship/
>
> Pentcho Valev
> pva...@yahoo.com

thanks
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