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On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 23:05:49 -0800 (PST), Pentcho Valev <pvalev@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>When it comes to destroying human rationality, Einsteinians know no
>limits. They continue to do so even when they are trying to abandon

>A few years ago the salfsame Paul Davies explained why Divine Albert's
>Divine Theory should be abandoned:
>
>http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=5538
>Paul Davies: "Was Einstein wrong? Einstein's famous equation E=mc2 is
>the only scientific formula known to just about everyone. The "c" here
>stands for the speed of light. It is one of the most fundamental of
>the basic constants of physics. Or is it? In recent years a few
>maverick scientists have claimed that the speed of light might not be
>constant at all. Shock, horror! Does this mean the next Great
>Revolution in Science is just around the corner?"

>
>http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/smolin03/smolin03_print.html
>Lee Smolin: "Now, here is the really interesting part: Some of the
>effects predicted by the theory appear to be in conflict with one of
>the principles of Einstein's special theory of relativity, the theory
>that says that the speed of light is a, universal constant. It's the
>same for all photons, and it is independent of the motion of the
>sender or observer. 

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>up and slow down, yardsticks that contract and expand and bad jokes
>using the word ''relative.''......''Perhaps relativity is too
>restrictive for what we need in quantum gravity,'' Dr. Magueijo said.
>''We need to drop a postulate, perhaps the constancy of the speed of
>light.''

Pencho, c is a universal constant....and a very important one.
When Einstein is long forgotten, somebody might discover why all EM appears to
move at c wrt its source. 

>Pentcho Valev
>pvalev@yahoo.com



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