Re: Speed of gravity?

On Aug 7, 5:23 pm, dlzc <dl...@xxxxxxx> wrote:

On Aug 7, 2:19 pm, Laurent <cyberd...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Now, if the Sun were to suddenly disappear,

Fairy tale circumstance.  There is no physical means to accomplish
this.

would the Earth go loose instantaneously
or would it take eight minutes before
flying off orbit?

It is your fairy tale, you make up the end.  GR has it take 8+
minutes.

You seem to be saying that GR is also a fairy tale.

Which it is, of course.

An imaginary story postulated for the purposes of explanation.

Love,

Jenny

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