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| From | jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Is Earth Actually Flat? |
| Date | 2015-11-13 07:04 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <cleghc-777.ln1@mail.specsol.com> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <1tpfhc-2v4.ln1@mail.specsol.com> <c7917e18-ce45-4ae3-85e3-ec90af570c9d@googlegroups.com> <h33ghc-nu5.ln1@mail.specsol.com> <zqe1y.72453$yo1.72133@fx23.iad> <pan.2015.11.13.06.13.29@localhost.localdomain> |
Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> wrote: > On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 00:20:30 -0500, benj wrote: > >> >> Obviously the Indians and Egyptians were as scientifically sound as many >> theories today! >> > > None of you dummies know much at all about history. > > The idea of epicyles was formulated by the Greek Apollonius > about 2500 years ago. > > The idea of epicycles was based on a SPHERICAL EARTH model. No one said otherwise. What was actually said was that the idea that the Earth is round gained little traction world wide until the middle ages after the telescope was invented and was proved by people sailing around the Earth. -- Jim Pennino
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