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  3. From: matmcinn@nuscc.nus.sg (Brett McInnes)
  4. Subject: down with inertial frames
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov16.090025.6988@nuscc.nus.sg>
  6. Organization: National University of Singapore
  7. X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL4
  8. Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 09:00:25 GMT
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  12. It is easy to imagine how one could teach a course in SR without ever
  13. mentioning inertial frames. No doubt there are textbooks of this kind.
  14. But does anyone know a textbook which treats Newtonian mechanics without
  15. using inertial frames? What exactly is involved?
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