Re: Roberts' persusaive rhetoric.
From: Dirk Van de moortel (dirkvandemoortel_at_ThankS-NO-SperM.hotmail.com)
Date: 10/17/04
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Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 08:33:18 GMT
"mike3" <mike4ty4@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1d54b7e4.0410170011.1d589740@posting.google.com...
> "Androcles" <dummy@dummy.net> wrote in message news:<9fAbd.61468$ay5.17284@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk>...
> > Roberts writes:
> >
> > "This is why most (if not all) physicists today believe in Special
> > Relativity - it is IMPOSSIBLE to construct an alternative description
> > without violating one of the postulates or disregarding a very large
> > body of experimental evidence. If you truly believe that Special
> > Relativity simply must be false (for whatever reason), go back and
> > review the four Postulates, and find a hole in them."
> >
> > This is why most (if not all) physicists today are failed mathematicians-
> > it is IMPOSSIBLE for special relativity to be anything other than false.
> > There is nothing wrong with the group postulates, but SR violates the
> > second.
> > " 2. Any transformation has an inverse, which is also a transformation."
> > So what is the inverse transformation to
> > x' = (x-vt)/sqrt(1-v^2/c^2) ?
> > A little algebra and
> > x' * sqrt(1-v^2/c^2) = x-vt
> > x = x' * sqrt(1-v^2/c^2) + vt.
> >
> > That is not an equation you'll ever see in SR.
> > However, the PoR must hold.
> >
>
>
> BWAHAHAHAHA! You have DISPROVEN your own argument! You showed the
> transformation has an inverse, therefore it does NOT violate the law
> you brought up. Because it has one, it is VALID under that law. It
> doesn't matter whether it appears in the theory or not. It is still
> VALID!
I just found out that the problem is *much* worse:
http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Persuasive.html
He can't even substitute a variable.
And the equation you see isn't part of the inverted transformation
at all. See also
http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/SetSolve.html
Dirk Vdm
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