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Special Relativity Is Irksome

Jul 9, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerRelativity5 Comments

1.0 Introduction This paper defines a new way to assess the scientific value of Einstein’s special theory of relativity by defining a concept called irksomeness. This follows by converting the adjective irksome, meaning vexatious or troublesome, into a noun. We will call a theory irksome by the following definition: An irksome theory is one in […]

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Galileo Was Wrong, A Scientific Documentary On Geocentrism

Jun 18, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerCosmology Astronomy, Film, History Of Science, Natural Philosophy, Relativity, Review, Special Relativity4 Comments

Galileo Was Wrong, A Scientific Documentary On Geocentrism produced by CAI Publishing INC., is a science documentary that is different from the usual science that we are supposed to believe in. It is an astonishingly good science documentary film for many different reasons. This film is so good and has such a high positive educational […]

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Dr Mendel Sachs: Establishment Physicist or Anti-Einstein Revolutionary?

May 26, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerNatural Philosophy, Relativity2 Comments

Dr. Mendel Sachs, professor of physics, presents an enigma to any one investigating Einstein and his relativity theories. On the one hand Dr. Sachs appears to be a dedicated establishment disciple of Einstein and his theories, and on the other he appears to be a critic, although not a very vociferously vocal one, of Einstein’s […]

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Herbert Dingle Maverick Scientist and Anti-Einstein Philosopher Of Science

May 25, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerNew Scientist Profile, Relativity1 Comment

Herbert Dingle was a 20th century physicist, philosopher and historian of science, author of scientific books, and an untiring critic of science and scientific method. He is best known for his criticism of the special theory of relativity, stemming from controversies over the twins paradox in the 1950s, and his book Science At The Crossroads […]

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Dr Louis Essen Inventor Of Atomic Clock Rejects Einstein’s Relativity Theory

May 25, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerNew Scientist Profile, Relativity2 Comments

The purpose of this article is to publish and comment upon a letter written by Louis Essen and sent to Dr. Carl Zapffe. The letter is interesting because it compresses into a few short lines the essence of Louis Essen’s criticism of Einstein’s theory of relativity. The letter was provided to the writer by Jack […]

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Dr. Carl Andrew Zapffe: Extraordinary Anti-Einsteinian

May 25, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerNew Scientist Profile, Relativity3 Comments

This discussion is about the encounter of a genius, Dr Carl Andrew Zapffe, with relativity physics. There are two main points. The first is that Dr Zapffe was not a fool or an ignorant person, he was trained scientist who, when he investigated the arcane details of relativity, discovered that Einstein had made a mistake. […]

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Roger Boscovich–Modern Physical Science Versus Natural Philosophy

May 25, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerCosmology Astronomy, Natural Philosophy0 Comment

The Theory of Natural Philosophy was written in Vienna and is Roger Boscovich’s magnum opus. There are two editions. The first edition, the Vienna edition, was finished while Boscovich was living in Vienna, Austria in the years 1756-1760. In 1758, when Boscovich was age 47, the First, or Vienna, edition appeared. Later in 1763, Boscovich […]

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The Origin of the Equation E = mc2

May 23, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerRelativity7 Comments

Because the issue of the source of this equation keeps coming up, here is a quick discussion of the origin of the famous formula, incorrectly attributed to Einstein. Thanks to Robert Sungenis for providing this. The Origin of the Equation E = mc2 Contrary to popular opinion, E = mc2 did not originate with Einstein. […]

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Supermassive Black Holes More Fiction Than Scientific Fact

May 13, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerFilm, Opinion Polemic, Relativity, Review0 Comment

The BBC Horizon program, Supermassive Black Holes, is an example of how science documentaries have turned science into science fiction, by combining a little science fact with fictional writing to produce speculative science fiction. Unfortunately, much of modern mainstream science is infected with this type of speculative fiction. We can lay the blame for this […]

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Pioneering Introduction to the Social Revolution in Science

Apr 26, 2015Harry Hamlin RickerFilm, RelativityComments Off on Pioneering Introduction to the Social Revolution in Science

April 26, 2015 By Harry H. Ricker III David de Hilster’s film, Einstein Wrong – The Miracle Year, is a documentary that explores an important nascent social movement that is currently ignored by the establishment mainstream media. It documents the aspirations of ordinary people to more completely understand and appreciate the world they live in, […]

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