Re: GPS 'GR Correction' Myth.


"Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1123017153.708601.244270@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> sue jahn skrev:
> > "Henri Wilson" <H@..> wrote in message news:r6lte1hatgtb78g2o0dqtbto6skpca37om@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Paul, we would love to be educated. We are still waiting to hear the actual
> > > GR explaination of the clock rate increase.
> >
> > Just do what Andersen does. Divide the rate by
> > zero and declare it to be whatever you please.
>
> Quite.
> And the zero is of course the duration of one Earth rotation.
> As you pointed out, this time is zero because the Earth
> does not rotate.
>
> Sue wrote:
> | <<geosynchronous satellite.>>
> | Neither will see the earth rotate.
> | So your experssion:
> |
> | <<N times per Earth rotation.>>
> |
> | Reduces to division by zero.
>
> Henri and you would be a matching pair.
> Don't you think? :-)

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> Paul
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