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- From: chapman@ims.com (Dave Chapman)
- Subject: Re: Galilean Electrodynamics?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.163421.28518@ims.com>
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 16:34:21 GMT
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- In article <schlegel.722034259@cwis>, schlegel@cwis.unomaha.edu (Mark Schlegel) writes:
- |> The past few months in Sky and Telescope magazine I have been seeing this
- |> ad for a bimonthly publication called "Galilean Electrodynamics" written
- |> by a group of professors. What is the story on this group? The editorial
- |> board is made of up of scientists and engineers (five are listed in the ad)
- |> Edit. Board:
- |> Thomas Barnes, U of Texas, Prof. Emeritus
- |> Howard Hayden, Univ. of Connecticut, Prof. of Physics
- |> P. Parshin, Academy of Civil Aviation, St. Peterburg, Russia
- |> Cynthia Whitney, Tufts Univ.
- |> Editor:
- |> Petr Beckmann, Prof. Emeritus of Electrical Eng., Univ. of Colorado/
- |> Boulder
- |>
- |> Does anyone know about whether the papers published by this group have any
- |> validity in the general physics world? They seem to believe there are
- |> obvious contradictions between general rel. and observation.
- |>
- |> Mark Schlegel, Schlegel@unomaha.edu
- |>
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- They don't like special relativity either.
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- Thomas Barnes is a creationist and the author of a book that tries to
- prove that the earth is only 6 thousand years old by reverse
- extrapolation of the earth's magnetic field.
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