"The Ghost In The Machine" wrote in message
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: In sci.physics.relativity, Androcles
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: on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 14:03:45 GMT
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: "Paul B. Andersen" wrote in message
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: : Androcles wrote:
: : "Paul B. Andersen" wrote in message
: : ...
: : : Androcles wrote:
: : : "Paul B. Andersen" wrote in
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: : : : Henri Wilson wrote:
: : : : Explain the 90 deg phase lag then George.
: : : :
: : : : Not hard at all to explain why the curves are different.
: : : : If the radius of the star didn't change, it is obvious
: : : : from Planck's blackbody equation that the luminosity
: : : : variation due to the changing temperature is much
: : : : bigger in visible light (V-band) than it is in IR (K-band
2.2u).
: : :
: : : Everything is "obvious". Obviously you are a lunatic.
: : :
: : : I note with a yawn that Androcles doesn't find the obvious
: : : consequence of Planck's black body radiation law to be obvious.
: : :
: : : Nothing is obvious in a haze, is it?
: :
: : ASSistant Professor "Paul B. Andersen" of :
: : Agder University College (HiA)
: : Serviceboks 422, N-4604 Kristiansand, NORWAY Tel (+47) 38 14 10 00
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: : has executed the biggest fumble ever seen in the history of
: : sci.physics.relativity
: : in message
: : ...
: :
: : "The spectral class [of stars] is determined by the relative
positions
: : and intensities
: : of the absorption lines, and these are unaffected by a Doppler
shift."
: :
: : The all time classic:
: :
: : "That is, we can reverse the directions of the frames
: : which is the same as interchanging the frames,
: : which - as I have told you a LOT of times,
: : OBVIOUSLY will lead to the transform:
: : t = (tau-xi*v/c^2)/sqrt(1-v^2/c^2)
: : x = (xi - v*tau)/sqrt(1-v^2/c^2)
: : or:
: : tau = (t+xv/c^2)/sqrt(1-v^2/c^2)
: : xi = (x + vt)/sqrt(1-v^2/c^2)" -Paul B. Andersen
: :
: :
: The faster you go the longer it takes to get there, OBVIOUSLY.
: yawn
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: Here's how I look at it.

[snip wrong argument]

.... reach the star, d-vt = 0.

The Andersen Transforms are d+vt 0.
The faster you go the longer it takes to get there, OBVIOUSLY.
yawn