Re: What causes a particle in inertial motion to remain in motion?

From	Nadegda <nad318b404@gmail.invalid>
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Subject	Re: What causes a particle in inertial motion to remain in motion?
Date	2016-07-19 00:05 +0000
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On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 06:24:29 -0400, kensi wrote:

> On 17/07/2016 6:52 PM, Sir Gregory Hall, Esq. wrote:
>> On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 22:46:03 -0000 (UTC), Nadegda
>> <nad318b404@gmail.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 06:19:56 -0400, kensi wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 16/07/2016 3:43 AM, hanson, socked up as mapou001@gmail.com,
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> What causes a particle in inertial motion to remain in motion?
>>>>
>>>> According to Noether's Theorem (discovered by a personal hero of
>>>> mine, BTW), every differentiable symmetry of the action of a
>>>> non-dissipative physical system has a corresponding conservation law.
>>>> In the case of spatial translation symmetry (i.e. the laws of physics
>>>> are the same at every location) the result is conservation of linear
>>>> momentum, given that physics as a whole is not dissipative (has
>>>> conservation of energy -- which it does, as it has *time* translation
>>>> symmetry). So the particle coasts along a timelike geodesic until
>>>> given some kind of a nudge and won't ever accelerate on its own. Said
>>>> nudge allows it to exchange some linear momentum with some other
>>>> particle or particles.
>>>>
>>>> More at:
>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noether%27s_theorem
>>>
>>> And kensi solves another one.
>>
>> No, I'm sorry but kensi seems to be a flatlander.
> 
> ???
> 
>> She clearly has no concept that space itself is curved.
> 
> Oh, really? Then explain my use of the term "timelike geodesic" above.
> 
>> So there can be NO conservation of linear momentum can exist because
>> all momentum necessarily has to be curved in curved space.
> 
> It's linear momentum when we're considering motion of the object's
> center of mass. Even if it is not moving in a straight line. The "line"
> in "linear" is then tangential to the object's trajectory, but if that
> trajectory is a geodesic, then that geodesic is actually as straight as
> the tangent can get anyway.
> 
> All defined in opposition to *angular* momentum, which involves the
> object's motion degrees of freedom that keep the center of mass in
> place. In simple cases this would be a rigid rotation of the whole
> object, as with a spinning thrown football. But it can be more
> complicated, as witness an atom with its many separately moving
> electrons.

And kensi schools yet another kook.

<snicker>

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