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- From: emarkp@soda.berkeley.edu (E. Mark Ping)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: TIME HAS INERTIA - ABIAN replies to SIMPKINSON
- Date: 21 Nov 1992 00:24:02 GMT
- Organization: U.C. Berkeley, CS Undergraduate Association
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- References: <1eefkuINNa0f@agate.berkeley.edu> <abian.722142285@pv343f.vincent.iastate.edu>
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- Keywords: TIME HAS INERTIA, i.e., TIME IS MATTER, YES!!!!
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- In article <abian.722142285@pv343f.vincent.iastate.edu> abian@iastate.edu (Alexander Abian) writes:
- }In <1eefkuINNa0f@agate.berkeley.edu> dvs@soda.berkeley.edu
- }
- } 11-18-92
- }Dear Mr. Simpkinson you wrote:
- }
- }
- }>Dear Mr. Abian: Please quantify ANYTHING with your theory. Please do not
- }>use any of the "noises" of famous bravo-sierra purveyors such as Newton,
- }>Einstein, Hamilton, et al. Among the problems you may wish to address:
- }
- } My reply is:
- }
- } I cannot quantify anything with my Theory because I do not know
- }
- } what A is in my E = M(0) exp(-At)
- }
- }and I do not have a COSMIC ENERGYMETER. I am expecting that the talent-
- }ed Physicists will use my brilliant fundamentally revolutionizing idea:
-
- Then your theory is useless.
-
- [stuff deleted]
-
- }> Compute the trajectory of a particle of mass m in a uniform gravitational
- }>field (or the Abian equivalent) equal to earth's at sea level given an
- }>initial velocity, neglecting air resistance. Simplifying, How high will a 1
- }>kg ball go if I throw it straight up at a velocity of 20 m/s? Where will it
- }>land if I throw it (with the same velocity of 20 m/s) at a 45 degree angle
- }to the vertical?
- }
- }would be:
- } (a) around 20.41 meters high
- }
- } (b) twice as in (a), i.e., around 40.82 meters away.
- }
-
- I do believe that the challenge was to use *your* theory to make these
- calculations.
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- E. Mark Ping
- emarkp@soda.Berkeley.EDU
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