To: darbymcgill
i remember when all the scientists said... the world is flat,...Could you please post the reference in the refereed scientific literature you found that?
The Earth has been known to be roughly spherical since before Eratosthenes. Aristotle had several demonstrations.
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03/05/2003 8:54:51 PM PST by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: Doctor Stochastic
Doctor Stochastic wrote:
Could you please post the reference in the refereed scientific literature you found that?
The Earth has been known to be roughly spherical since before Eratosthenes. Aristotle had several demonstrations.
But, surely you don't mean to imply that the majority scientific community has always been right and never changed it's mind?
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