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Re: Light Speed Limit

From benj <benj.fake@gmail.com>
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Light Speed Limit
Date 2018-08-18 16:41 -0400
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On 8/18/2018 10:27 AM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
> benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 8/17/2018 6:38 PM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
>>> benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 8/17/2018 4:39 PM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
>>>>> benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 8/17/2018 12:41 PM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
>>>>>>> john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Odd
>>>>>>>> “And if it isn’t presented like a comic book illustration
>>>>>>>> to John, the way he’d like it, then it is WRONG.
>>>>>>>> “
>>>>>>>> Present it ANY OTHER way
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The way that it’s in books is perfect for me and I’m a woodworker. Why
>>>>>>> doesn’t that work for you???
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> and have it make sense.
>>>>>>>> You can’t because it’s mathematical smoke and mirrors.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mathematics is a language. You just have to learn it. Calling it smoke and
>>>>>>> mirrors to avoid that is just a pathetic excuse.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And English is a language. Where did you ever get the wacko idea that it
>>>>>> is not possible to translate from one language to another? Your ideas
>>>>>> are anti-intellectual babble. Suffice it to say, Odd, that even though I
>>>>>> am a shit mathematician I speak and understand the language of
>>>>>> mathematics FAR more fluently than you do.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah good. Then please demonstrate. Please translate Maxwell’s equations into
>>>>> language plain enough that John will acquire an accurate understanding of
>>>>> their physics content.
>>>>>
>>>>> I’ll wait here for the delivery of what you assure is straightforward.
>>>>
>>>> So if I tell you (oh barmaid and carpenter) that if one measures the
>>>> magnetic force one finds at every place on some surface in space (say
>>>> enclosing a magnet) then the sum total of those forces will always add
>>>> up to zero, you somehow think this is not straightforward?
>>>
>>> This you believe represents the physics content of Maxwell’s equations?????
>>>
>>> And furthermore you believe that is the accurate statement that captures
>>> del*B = 0???
>>
>> And you believe that the essence includes the rules of mathematics? This
>> shows just how far you are removed from science. Sure I can explain the
>> rules of math (what vectors are, what fields are, how one takes an
>> integral and so one, but that is mathematics. You asked for a
>> translation of the essence which I did.
> 
> And you did it very badly. Want to dive in and see why?
> 
> Let’s start with “measures the magnetic force” everywhere on a surface.
> Force on what?

I take it you have never noticed that magnets produce a force on each 
other. It's one of the basic facts of reality. "Badly" is your 
understanding of science.

>> But in your world logic and
>> essence is to be eschewed. You bask in fraud and jargon and complexity
>> rather than appreciating that the advantage of using the mathematics as
>> a descriptive language rather than some other language is it's
>> compactness. The fact that math is compact does not mean no other
>> language can be used.
>>
>> John is right about you. When it comes to understanding science you are
>> really really ignorant.  As my mom used to say to me: How can someone so
>> smart be so dumb!
>>
> 
> 
> 

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  Re: Light Speed Limit Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-08-16 15:12 -0700
    Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-16 19:47 -0400
      Re: Light Speed Limit casagiannoni@optonline.net - 2018-08-16 20:08 -0400
        Re: Light Speed Limit mitchrae3323@gmail.com - 2018-08-16 17:15 -0700
          Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-16 20:32 -0400
            Re: Light Speed Limit mitchrae3323@gmail.com - 2018-08-17 12:55 -0700
        Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-16 20:28 -0400
          Re: Light Speed Limit casagiannoni@optonline.net - 2018-08-17 08:00 -0400
            Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 05:48 -0700
              Re: Light Speed Limit casagiannoni@optonline.net - 2018-08-17 10:42 -0400
                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 15:27 +0000
                Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 08:37 -0700
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                Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 09:03 -0700
                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 16:41 +0000
                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 14:19 -0400
                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 20:39 +0000
                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 18:29 -0400
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                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 08:57 -0400
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                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 16:41 -0400
                Re: Light Speed Limit Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 16:47 -0700
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                Re: Light Speed Limit Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 20:27 -0700
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                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 18:26 +0000
                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 14:00 -0400
                Re: Light Speed Limit Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 20:39 -0700
                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 14:50 -0400
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                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 01:20 +0000
                Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 18:33 -0700
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                Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 14:33 -0700
                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 21:45 +0000
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                Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 22:07 -0400
                Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 18:26 +0000
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            Re: Light Speed Limit benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 18:16 -0400
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            Re: Light Speed Limit john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 17:04 -0700
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      Re: Light Speed Limit Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 00:59 +0000
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