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Article #7734Re: Einstein, Dirac and so on....
From: Bilge
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 22:07
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 22:07
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Australopithecus Afarensis: >The following top topics that elevated Einstein into a Demigod needs to be >examined again. Einstein knew the answers and fudged GR to meet the first >of the following. > >** Mercury's orbit of advance > >Einstein had to mix coordinate system to arrive at his answer of 43" per >century. The observed data has a precision of less than 1". The recent >discovery of Dicke's Bulge certainly leaves no room for Einstein's creative >math. >http://www.mathpages.com/rr/s6-02/6-02.htm That's a rather odd reference for you to provide, since it directly contradicts the assertions you made for which you provided that reference as support: ``The current consensus is that the Sun is not nearly oblate enough to upset the agreement between Mercury's observed precession and the predictions of GR. This is all the more impressive considering that, in contrast to the Brans-Dicke and other alternative theories, GR has almost no `freedom' to adjust its predictions. It is highly constrained by its own logic, so it's remarkable that it continues to survive experimental challenges.''
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X-Google-Thread: 10f545,30f8c191e14beeac X-Google-Thread: 10a86d,30f8c191e14beeac X-Google-Attributes: gid10f545,gid10a86d,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!dubious From: dubious@radioactivex.lebesque-al.net (Bilge) Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity,it.scienza Subject: Re: Einstein, Dirac and so on.... Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 22:07:27 -0000 Organization: k lnOmega Message-ID: <slrncebouj.4is.dubious@radioactivex.lebesque-al.net> References: <i9TEc.560761$rM4.23324945@news4.tin.it> <cc23as$djs$1@kermit.esat.net> <l90Fc.10912$IQ4.4716@attbi_s02> <bD2Fc.74453$sj4.27145@news-server.bigpond.net.au> <gF6Fc.28646$6r1.25199@fed1read06> <S57Fc.28849$6r1.19499@fed1read06> Reply-To: cranks@fghfgigtu.com X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.5.6 UNIX) X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 28