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Re: how to prove that sound is a wave ?

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From: doug
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 14:02
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Jack Sprat wrote:

> xxein1@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> xxein:  If all these jerks were teaching physics to students, it's no
>> wonder the students can't tie their shoelaces.  You impress me with
>> your overall grasp of the state of the physic.  You speak it well ---
>> more than I can manage to express for sure, but not more than I know
>> for sure.  
> 
> 
> They're a bunch of overinflated egoist idiots. Imagine them,
> if you will, a chorus line of buffoons on a Gilbert & Sullivan
> stage singing, "I'm a PhD and I know it all, know it all,
> know it all......" in true comic opera fashion. Little so
> they know that a PhD is a portal to learning, not a
> destination.

Your jealousy of the educated is pretty sad. Your ego must
be pretty fragile.
> 
> The first sign of real understanding is standing in awe of
> nature while realizing how little we actually know, then
> putting their noses to the grindstone to fill in some measly
> tidbit of knowledge we lack. That is a lifetime of work,
> to come up with one new meaningful tidbit that no one else
> has managed to do.

It seems to make you happier to think other know as little
as you. Try some study.
> 
> These big mouthed lunatics think they have arrived. Could
> anything be funnier? "I studied out of books so I am better
> than anyone else..." The better question is, "What original
> work have you achieved?"

Your jealousy just continues.
> 
> Now watch them scramble, grasping for some petty argument
> that they think might restore their self-professed recently
> invented grandeur.
> 
> You'd think that after a few decades of watching one wave
> after another of almost identical idiots making identical
> professions of their self-importance on usenet that we would
> tire of the sameness.

Yes, we watch waves of cranks come through and pity the ones
who can't learn and laugh at those that won't learn.
> 
> But for some reason, every successive wave is as much fun
> as a barrel of monkeys. That resemblance is remarkable, isn't
> it?

Yes, you cranks and self professed "experts" are pretty
funny.
> 
> "Har Har Har. I plonked 7 people today, and 8 yesterday and
> I told them off. I mean, I *really* told them off. I'm
> really important, I am! Har Har Har....."

Yes, you seem to think that makes you important.
> 
> Yes sir. You're important all right. You have plonking power!
> And still, for some reason, you eat, sleep, shit, and pay
> taxes, just like the rest of us. Let me know when you've
> achieved immortality.

Let us know when you have learned some physics.
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