[WikiEN-l] Mr. Royce and SR

[Roy Royce]

>From: Jimmy Wales <jwales at joey.bomis.com>
>Reply-To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
>To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Mr. Royce and SR
>Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:19:05 -0700
>
>Dante Alighieri wrote:
> > Mr. Royce, could you please define what you mean by "real" in the sense
> > that you've used it in your "proof"? You say "real clock rhythm", "real
> > mass", and "real energy", but don't fully define those terms. Perhaps
> > the root of the misunderstanding here is a difference in word usage?
> > Maybe people on the list are missing your fundamental point because
> > they aren't using the same words to mean the same things...
>
>Yes, but please do it elsewhere.  We don't need a discussion of
>physics here.
>
>It doesn't matter a bit whether what Mr. Royce is saying is true or
>not.  The only real question we need to ask is: can we find it in a
>textbook or similar?
>

To repeat, it is written in the well-regarded-by-all-physicists book
_Spacetime Physics_ which was written by the esteemed physicist
John A. Wheeler. (I even gave the exact page number as well as the
words themselves.)

>We don't _do_ physics on wikipedia, we merely report encyclopedically
>on the state of the subject.
>
>--Jimbo
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