Group: sci.physics.relativity
From: HW@....(Dr. Henri Wilson)
Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: What is Proper Time?

On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:50:44 +1100, "Artful" wrote:

>"Dr. Henri Wilson" wrote in message
>news:7ob9s3ha78eiki6jthvqeddlrnh8072nnt@...
>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:08:55 +1100, "Artful" wrote:
>>
>>>"kenseto" wrote in message
>>
>>>
>>>No .. that is mostly the GR effect due to the gravitational potential
>>>
>>>Clocks run at the same rate in their own frames .. it is TIME that is
>>>running at a different rate, and the clock is simply doing its job by
>>>showing that. In the case of GPS, it is the difference in gravitational
>>>potential that causes a different rate for time. Yes.. a clock in a
>>>satellite does tick faster when compared to the one on the ground .. but
>>>neither clock is wrong in doing so.
>>
>> What a load of crap.
>
>I see you don't understand SR then
>
>> According to the GO, the clock emits N ticks PER GPS ORBIT before launch.
>
>There is no orbit before launch.

No wonder your nickname is 'Fartful Roger'.


Henri Wilson. ASTC,BSc,DSc(T)
/hewn/

Einstein's Relativity is easy to understand if one has the IQ of a parrot and a gullibility index >.