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To: bondserv
"The experiment takes some planning, yes here is a calendar, and a solar eclipse will be on March 5th, 1905. [emphasis added]

Not to spoil your fun, but in what year did Einstein proposed his theory that predicted the bending of starlight by the sun?

1,671 posted on 03/11/2003 8:29:10 PM PST by longshadow
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To: longshadow
Hence the disclaimer.
1,672 posted on 03/11/2003 8:37:05 PM PST by bondserv
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To: longshadow
Such an effect was observed in 1919.
1,673 posted on 03/11/2003 8:39:12 PM PST by bondserv
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To: longshadow
Success in a subsequent measurement in 1922.
1,674 posted on 03/11/2003 8:40:47 PM PST by bondserv
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1,675 posted on 03/11/2003 8:43:44 PM PST by bondserv
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To: longshadow
Proposed in his general theory of relativity in 1915.

Eclipse in 1919 helped confirm theory of relativity.

Sorry for the multi-posts.
1,677 posted on 03/11/2003 10:10:32 PM PST by bondserv
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To: longshadow
Not to spoil your fun, but in what year did Einstein proposed his theory that predicted the bending of starlight by the sun?

It is not necessary to understand science in order to mock it. In fact, lack of understanding is required.

1,678 posted on 03/12/2003 5:36:14 AM PST by js1138
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