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From: "Juan R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Gonz=E1lez-=C1lvarez?=
Date: Monday, February 25, 2008 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: Why does light bend under gravity?
From: "Juan R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Gonz=E1lez-=C1lvarez?=
Date: Monday, February 25, 2008 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: Why does light bend under gravity?
Tom Roberts wrote on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:47:04 +0000:
>
> The best model we have for the propagation of light near a massive
no.
> object like the sun is GR, in which the curvature of spacetime is the
> important aspect in determining the path light follows. And it agrees
> with measurements to part-per-million accuracy over an enormous range.
Theories without spacetime curvature also agree with that.
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