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Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005

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On 7/20/2015 8:46 AM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
> On 7/19/2015 12:51 PM, Koobee Wublee wrote:
>> On Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 6:01:39 AM UTC-7, Odd Bodkin wrote:
>>> >On 7/19/2015 1:39 AM, Koobee Wublee wrote:
>>>> > >Keep in mind that SR was not even one of these hypotheses to
>>>> > >explain the null results of the MMX.  In fact, all hypotheses to do
>>>> > >so demand the very existence of the Aether.  They are namely the
>>>> > >Voigt, Larmor's, and Lorentz's infinite other transforms.  <shrug>
>>> >
>>> >That's right, and notice that LATER tests ruled those out.
>> There are no tests that rule out SR's antitheses.  If insisting on
>> such a big ass, point out
>> which experiment like a man.  <shrug>
>>
>
> Furthermore, you may note that the Voigt transforms do not comprise a
> mathematical group. Since this is a key mathematical property, you might
> well say that the Voigt transformations were dead in the water from the
> outset, though they did the obligatory function of preserving the
> invariance of Maxwell's equations with inertial reference frame.
>
>

And anybody who rants the way Koobee Wublee does about the importance of 
the mathematics, I would have thought would know that.

Koobee's love for pretense and posturing is matched only by Frank Abignale.

-- 
Odd Bodkin --- maker of fine toys, tools, tables

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Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Koobee Wublee <koobee.wublee@gmail.com> - 2015-07-18 23:39 -0700
  Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-07-19 05:02 -0700
    Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2015-07-19 14:23 +0200
  Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Koobee Wublee <koobee.wublee@gmail.com> - 2015-07-19 10:51 -0700
    Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-07-19 16:00 -0700
    Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-20 08:46 -0500
      Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-20 08:48 -0500
    Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Koobee Wublee <koobee.wublee@gmail.com> - 2015-07-21 23:49 -0700
      Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2015-07-22 00:17 -0700
        Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-22 06:35 -0500
        Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-22 06:41 -0500
      Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-22 06:32 -0500
        Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 paparios <paparios@gmail.com> - 2015-07-22 05:08 -0700
    Re: The Chinese poll on Einstein's relativity theories - 2005 Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2015-07-22 17:17 +0200

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