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Re: I Feel Slighted

From	Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity
Subject	Re: I Feel Slighted
Date	2015-07-31 20:27 -0500
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On 7/31/2015 5:33 PM, kefischer wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 16:33:30 -0500, Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 7/31/2015 4:25 PM, kefischer wrote:
>>>          Well, now is your chance to show how stupid
>>> you are by describing what the "meat of GR" is.
>>
>> It's in the books that we both own, and which I have read, and which you
>> have not.
>>
>> I'm curious why you think it appropriate to ask to have it presented
>> here for your convenience.
>
>          I wasn't asking for "it to be presented here",
> I wanted to see your idea of what it is.
>

Then read the books.

>
>         There are a lot of mis-statements being
> made about some of the physics of gravity.
>
>         One is that tidal forces will squeeze a
> person from the sides, and stretch them
> from head to foot.     This is nonsense,

Experimentally verified nonsense, by the way.
The fact that you aren't aware of this phenomenon is nobody's problem 
but yours.

> there are _no_ forces acting other than
> the inertial resistance of the objects
> as they "push each other away from
> the converging path they are freefalling
> in as they both have a vector that points
> at the center of mass of the planet.
>
>        This means the only force that will
> exist is the object's mass times the
> side-ways acceleration, which can't
> be anywhere near their relative freefall
> acceleration.
>
>        And the stretching from head to foot
> can't be any more than the mass of the
> head and foot times the difference in
> the relative acceleration of the two points
> of the centers of mass of the head and
> foot.
>
>       For the Earth, this "force" would never
> be more than a few grams.
>
>
>
>
>


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

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Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-07-31 20:27 -0500
  Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-01 00:10 -0400
    Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-01 04:51 -0700
      Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-01 08:11 -0400
    Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-02 17:05 -0500
      Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-02 19:12 -0400
        Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-02 19:48 -0700
          Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-03 01:29 -0400
            Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-03 04:35 -0700
              Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-03 08:12 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-03 08:21 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-03 15:37 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-08-04 21:52 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-04 15:00 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:16 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-04 16:37 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:46 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:57 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-04 14:58 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-08-04 23:51 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-04 15:02 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-04 23:55 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-05 05:09 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 08:42 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 08:21 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 13:26 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 12:06 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:18 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-05 06:26 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 12:23 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:31 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-05 10:33 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 13:33 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 12:05 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:21 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Poutnik <Poutnik4NNTP@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 16:48 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 11:55 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:01 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Poutnik <Poutnik4NNTP@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 18:23 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:33 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Poutnik <Poutnik4NNTP@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 18:44 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-05 16:56 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 22:32 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 22:38 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-07 12:50 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 12:05 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 07:52 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 11:39 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-05 08:50 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 17:28 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 22:14 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted pnalsing@gmail.com - 2015-08-05 19:43 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-05 23:46 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-06 05:03 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-06 10:05 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-06 08:04 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Tom Roberts <tjroberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-08-06 13:00 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-06 12:07 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-06 15:24 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-06 15:30 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-06 13:38 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-07 13:27 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted paparios <paparios@gmail.com> - 2015-08-07 06:30 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-07 13:45 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted paparios <paparios@gmail.com> - 2015-08-07 07:29 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-07 17:24 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-07 11:25 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-07 17:16 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kenseto <setoken@att.net> - 2015-08-09 16:03 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Tom Roberts <tjroberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-08-09 22:05 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 20:50 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-06 03:35 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-06 05:15 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Tom Roberts <tjroberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-08-06 08:43 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-06 07:24 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-06 14:02 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-06 12:17 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-06 15:30 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Ignorant Raving Crackpot <ignorantravingcrackpot@gmail.com> - 2015-08-08 02:39 -0700
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 07:25 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-08-09 15:28 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Emmerich Schultheiß <emme@noemail.thx> - 2015-08-09 13:42 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-10 09:11 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-08-16 15:37 +0200
                Re: I Feel Slighted Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-16 13:51 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-05 07:17 -0500
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:13 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-04 16:38 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:44 +0000
                Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-04 16:29 -0400
                Re: I Feel Slighted Bohuš Matuška <bohu@paranetnet.net> - 2015-08-04 20:39 +0000
        Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-03 09:08 -0500
  Re: I Feel Slighted kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-02 06:02 -0400
    Re: I Feel Slighted Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2015-08-03 09:06 -0500

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