Re: [Phys-L] absolute "motion"

[jbellina <inquirybellina@comcast.net>]

Au contraire bc, Bruce's comment is spot on.  However jd did have a link to stellar aberration which at the time was challenged by the notion of ether drag.  MM took care of that since there was no ether to be found, as I understand it.

On Aug 23, 2013, at 3:10 AM, Bernard Cleyet wrote:

> On 2013, Aug 22, , at 16:44, Bruce Sherwood <Bruce_Sherwood@NCSU.EDU> wrote:
>
> > But that only suggests that the Earth is rotating, not that it is going
> > around some star or other.
> >
> > Bruce
>
>
> Joseph moved the goal post, so JD's answer is sufficient.
>
> How about stellar aberration?
>
> bc  notes discovered while G. G. alive
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