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> > Right. The theory of *gravity* is just a theory.
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> Um, actually, it's the Law of Gravity. It's been proven (at least the • basic
> aspects) over and over enough times that you can accept it as a Law.
The only Law of Gravity is that it exists. Many *theories* of gravity of
been used to explain it, Relativity being one of the most recent (prior to
that, Isaac Newton's was used).
Paul Davidson
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| Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:G3qGAn.LCs@lugnet.com... (...) That is a misleading statement. General relativity explains and reliably *predicts* the observed behavior of matter far better than anything that came before it. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Um, actually, it's the Law of Gravity. It's been proven (at least the basic aspects) over and over enough times that you can accept it as a Law. "I know this defies the Law of Gravity...but I never studied law" -Bugs Bunny -Sean The Wascally (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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