You have commented 339 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
Science & Technology
Lorentz invariance revisited...
2009-01-08
Paging Einstein.
Posted by:3dc

#6  
There once was a racer named Fisk
Who took a considerable risk
When his dragster got traction
Lorentz-Fitzgerald contraction
Reduced his wazoo to a disc
Posted by: Wholusing Ghibelline9769   2009-01-08 22:45  

#5  I always go with "extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof".

This sounds like another case of publishing before there is evidence. Have your theory, make your predictions, do your experiments.....have others replicate your work.....then we'll talk.
Posted by: AlanC   2009-01-08 13:56  

#4  NTSA.

Michelson–Morley experiment
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2009-01-08 13:41  

#3  How dare they challenge the theory of relativity! There's a consensus. No to relativity-deniers!
Posted by: Spot   2009-01-08 13:30  

#2  I don't know, betting against symmetry is counter intuitive to anyone with a physics background, even an undergraduate one. Our universe always seems to prove itself to be a wonderfully symmetric system.
Posted by: bigjim-ky   2009-01-08 13:21  

#1  Gravity is working against me
And gravity wants to bring me down

Posted by: mhw   2009-01-08 12:31  

00:00