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Re: BAEZZIAN physics and astronomy [was: Space-time IS a semi-Riemannian manifold (?)

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From: Robert Firth
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1992 12:58
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In article <1992Oct5.091234.29484@nuscc.nus.sg> matmcinn@nuscc.nus.sg (Mcinnes B T (Dr)) writes:

>So naturally what I meant was that CLASSICAL spacetime IS a
>semi-riemannian manifold.

... and later ...

>Spacetime is the set of all events.

Now I'm *really* confused!  Which of the above mutually contradictory
views do you in fact hold?
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Subject: Re: BAEZZIAN physics and astronomy [was: Space-time IS a semi-Riemannian manifold (?)
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