Re: Why Time Moves Light
From: N:dlzc D:aol T:com \(dlzc\) (net_at_nospam.com)
Date: 10/06/04
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Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 07:10:00 -0700
Dear Old Man:
"Old Man" <nomail@nomail.net> wrote in message
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>> "Morituri-Max" <newage@sendarico.net> wrote in message
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>> > Paul Cardinale wrote:
>> > > Idiot. There's no such thing as "the speed of time". You've
>> > > previously demonstrated that your too stupid to understand the
>> > > concept
>> > > of acceleration. Now you demonstrate that puny little mind can't
>> > > grasp 'speed' either.
>> >
>> > Please don't feed this troll.. He's on the Operation Troll Shoulder
>> > List
>> and
>> > cannot be educated. Ever.
>> >
>> > Thanks. No reply necessary, have a good one.
>> >
>> Just as a matter of interest - can we have non-linear time?
>
> Sure: whilst falling in a - GM / r^2 gravitational field. Time
> in the falling frame, t_f, compared to that in free space, t_0,
> is given by
>
> t_f / t_0 = sqrt{[1 - (2 G M) / (r c^2)] [ 1- (v / c)^2]}
>
> Which depends upon the radius, r, and that depends upon
> time, but, within the falling frame, nothing would be amiss.
> Whatever the radius or speed, the falling observer's time is
> "proper".
Think end-of-path... "ploper" ;>)
David A. Smith
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