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Rauber, Joel wrote:
http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/physics/pdf/0504/0504110.pdf
Again, thanks for the pointer to this nice work.
I suppose that since I am on the same side as the author I had
some affinity for the argument and am guilty of a bit of proselytizing.
Right on. IMHO this is a topic where some proselytizing is needed.
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There are two competing approaches to special relativity:
-- the contraction/dilation approach, versus
-- the geometric approach.
The geometric approach has so many advantages -- in terms of simplicity,