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Re: IS TIME AN ILLUSION?

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From: Uncle Al
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:05
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Pentcho Valev wrote:
> 
> An oversimplified but still valid argument:

idiot alert
 
> If the speed of light does not depend on the speed of the light
> source, that is, if Einstein's 1905 light postulate is true, then time
> is an illusion and people should procrusteanize their intuition
> accordingly:

   1) Lorentz invariance
   2)  Relativistic effects on orbital clocks

<http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ptti/ptti2002/paper20.pdf>
Nature 425 374 (2003)
http://www.eftaylor.com/pub/projecta.pdf
<http://www.public.asu.edu/~rjjacob/Lecture16.pdf>
<http://relativity.livingreviews.org/Articles/lrr-2003-1/index.html>
 Relativity in the GPS system
<http://relativity.livingreviews.org/open?pubNo=lrr-2003-1&page=node5.html>
<http://unusedcycles.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/physics-of-gps-relativistic-time-delay/>

   3) idiot
 


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