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Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground?

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Richard Hertz wrote:
> 
> On Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 6:31:14 PM UTC-3, Paul B. Andersen wrote:
> > Den 17.12.2022 20:20, skrev patdolan:
> > > There are no GR formulae that describe forces between entities because there are no forces in GR; only the interplay of geodesics about mass, stress, pressure and energy.
> > >
> > > Weight, you say? There is no "weight" in GR? There is only the colocation of geodesics. Right Dono?
> > Your weight is the force your chair is acting on your butt,
> > giving you a proper acceleration upwards.
> >
> > Your bathroom scale measures your weight, not your mass.
> > You can find your mass with a scale and an accelerometer.
> >
> > m = F/g
> >
> > When your bathroom scale shows kilograms, it is because
> > it assumes that you are at the Earth with known g.
> >
> > --
> > Paul
> >
> > https://paulba.no/
> 
> Fucking Einstein's elevator! DOWNWARDS! If acceleration is upwards we all would be flying to outer space.


which way is up?



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What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-12-16 22:29 -0800
  Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-12-17 09:31 -0800
    Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? Richard Hertz <hertz778@gmail.com> - 2022-12-17 10:26 -0800
  Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-12-17 10:44 -0800
    Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-12-17 11:20 -0800
      Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2022-12-17 22:31 +0100
        Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? Richard Hertz <hertz778@gmail.com> - 2022-12-17 13:40 -0800
          Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-12-17 16:02 -0800
            Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? Richard Hertz <hertz778@gmail.com> - 2022-12-17 16:18 -0800
              Re: What is the force that the Earth used to keep us on the ground? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-12-17 22:18 -0800
            Cretin Pat Dolan demonstrates once again that his ibecility extends to basic mathematics "Dono." <eggy20011951@gmail.com> - 2022-12-17 16:57 -0800
              Re: Cretin Pat Dolan demonstrates once again that his ibecility extends to basic mathematics patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-12-17 17:24 -0800
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                Re: Cretin Pat Dolan demonstrates once again that his ibecility extends to basic mathematics Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2022-12-18 00:49 -0800
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