Re: How the Aether Physics Model came to be

From: Bilge (dubious_at_radioactivex.lebesque-al.net)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:01:30 GMT

 Ben:
>dubious@radioactivex.lebesque-al.net (Bilge) wrote in message news:
>> Ben:
>>
>> >This is very interesting. Not only do I feel that you are on to
>> >something. But I have posted ,"Are gravitational waves electromagnetic
>> >waves?", on the group.
>> >I was relating to the possibility that electromagnetic waves are a
>> >compression and expansion of the space-time continuum, rather than
>> >gravitational waves.
>>
>> Electromagnetic waves cannot be compression waves. Compression waves
>> are longitudinal. Electromagnetic waves are purely transverse.
>
>How would you describe a sound wave in the same respect?

  Sound waves are compression waves.

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