Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Einstein in 1915 Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:09:08 -0700 Organization: The Starmaker Organization Lines: 22 Message-ID: <6AC98224.39ED@ix.netcom.com> References: <6AC93084.3CEB@ix.netcom.com> <1s2qf0d.gu2x06ualgnfN%nospam@de-ster.demon.nl> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:09:07 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; logging-data="1356608"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/jovvuBB6bMNoE8uigV2nKHwFJfX0isyQ="; posting-host="68960247ea04826868325e836a39d86d" Cancel-Lock: sha1:NzEK3vWQIFi/cAg9b4gQtB7Zc6M= sha256:2mCDFabbVPv6dSK8EYKqatny3N5/ekosGfHRkSbUAPA= sha1:WazDGb9tBQSOKfjRCZSJTAf+gcc= sha256:dMIzybFz4iMevrzdsfGP7+S115K27mD7+eEcrC3cf/M= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 261009-10, 10/09/2026), Outbound message X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:674315 J. J. Lodder wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > What I don't understand is how could > > Albert Einstein come out with GR in 1915 > > without accounting for the galaxies and the rest of the univese > > that he didn't know existed then??? > > General Relativity holds for any universe, whatever is in it. > No different from Newton's theory of -universal- gravitation, > > Jan i didn't know the laws are the same everywhere... -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.