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Old October 23rd 03 posted to sci.physics
Robert J. Kolker
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Default An awful mistake



Oriel36 wrote:

around 'warped space' but manage to demolish Newton's gravitational
laws based on Kepler's planetary laws in the process.


Kepler's planetary laws are approximations. They are based on two-body
motions and are derived from a curve fit, not an underlying dynamic.
Newton derived the inverse square law from Kepler's work, but his
inverse square law is not right either.

Bob Kolker


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