Re: SR's velocity addition -- ANY Experimental Evidence?
From: Cozmo Man (cozmologist_at_scientist.com)
Date: 06/29/04
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Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:02:26 -0700
V ertner Vergon wrote:
> "Franz Heymann" <notfranz.heymann@btopenworld.com> wrote in message
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>>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 08:25:10 +0000 (UTC), "Franz Heymann"
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>>>>> "Franz Heymann" <notfranz.heymann@btopenworld.com> wrote in
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> SNIP AND DOUBLE SNIP>
>>
>> SR is one of the best established theories of physics ever to have
>> been produced. It has been around for a century. Nobody hass been
>> able to find fault with it. Certainly *you* are not going to fault
>> it.
>> It has made hundreds of thousands of correct predictions and
>> interpretations of experiments, both in the classical and the
>> quantum domains. It has *never* made a prediction which has been
>> proven false by observation.
>
> Vergon:
>
> Really?
>
> Do astromomers make observations?
>
> Do they observe moving clocks in space?
>
> Is not a known constant frequency a clock?
>
> And when astronomers observe these clocks
> (radiation emitters)to APPROACH do they not
> observe them to run fast?
>
> Of course they do. So according to SR time dilation
> occurs in ALL directions. That means it predicts
> that approaching clocks run SLOW -- but they don't,
> THEY RUN FAST.
>
> So that shoots your wisdom in the ass. :-)
>
Any decent book on relativity will describe for you the difference
between the Doppler effect and time dilation. Never leave the solar
system without it. :-)
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