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Re: The Simplest Refutation of Special Relativity

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From: Autymn D. C.
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 19:34
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Tom Roberts wrote:
> karandash2000@yahoo.com wrote:
> > GPS proves BOTH SR AND GR
> > correct.
>
> Not at all!
>
> The operation of the GPS does not refute SR/GR, but it cannot possibly
> "prove" either of them. Yes, GR computations were used in the design of
> the GPS, and had they not been accurate the system could not have
> achieved its design specifications. But it simply is not possible to
> "prove" any physical theory -- physics is not math.

prove < probe

Is there such a thing as a mathematic probe?  You don't know what prove
means.
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