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|    Tom Roberts to Luigi Fortunati    |
|    Re: Apparent rotation    |
|    31 Dec 22 12:08:23    |
      From: tjoberts137@sbcglobal.net              On 12/29/22 1:29 AM, Luigi Fortunati wrote:       > [...]              Any rotating system is real, for any sensible meaning of "real".              If the man and plumb bob are rotating with the merry-go-round, the man       must hold on and the plumb bob hangs inclined.              If the man and the plumb bob are not rotating, the man need not hold on,       and the plumb bob hangs vertically.              In no case does it matter what coordinates or reference is used, what       matters is whether the objects themselves are rotating.              This OUGHT to be obvious.              Tom Roberts              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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