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|    Luigi Fortunati to All    |
|    Re: Einstein's elevator    |
|    03 May 22 09:17:57    |
      From: fortunati.luigi@gmail.com              Richard Livingston luned=EC 02/05/2022 alle ore 10:36:50 ha scritto:       > I'm afraid you are missing the concept that in a gravitational field the       > concept of an inertial reference frame is very localized.              Gravity is not very localized because it does not go from man to       elevator.              Gravity goes from the man-elevator to the center of the earth!              [Moderator's note: Even if gravity is not localized, the concept of an       inertial frame can be. -P.H.]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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