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The Trouble With Physics

Even eminent physicists admit the there is something fundamentally wrong with the scientific discipline of physics, as with Lee Smolin in his book with the above title. He says a possible solution is ‘freezing time‘ – now what he means … Continue reading

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Speed of light

In the formulation of Special Relativity (SRT) Einstein assumed that the atmosphere of the earth extended only to a certain altitude, and that beyond this space was a total vacuum. “Half a century ago, (i.e. 1950’s) most people visualised our … Continue reading

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Eddington’s 1919 Proof of Relativity is Invalid

Einstein’s theories of special and general relativity, presented around the turn of the last century, were said to be confirmed in two main ways, firstly in providing an explanation, where the application of classical Newtonian mechanics could not, for the … Continue reading

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