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Topic: THE MOST DRAMATIC DILEMMA EVER IN SCIENCE
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Pentcho Valev

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Re: THE MOST DRAMATIC DILEMMA EVER IN SCIENCE
Posted: Dec 13, 2012 2:39 PM
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No sane scientist would continue to believe in the constancy of the speed of light after watching the following videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJMdURM7fbc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ps8BYnDG0A

Clearly one cannot deduce the Doppler frequency shift (moving observer) without assuming, explicitly or implicitly, that the speed of the waves relative to the observer varies with the speed of the observer.

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