Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 06:54:26 06/19/00
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On June 19, 2000 at 04:14:35, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On June 18, 2000 at 19:51:19, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>s/simultaneously/within an extremely short time period of each other/ >> >>Your nitpick misses the point. >> >>Dave > >Nope, wind resistance, boyance, is also movement of objects even though they're >somewhat smaller than pepsi cans. Objects of different sizes doesn't hit the >ground at the same time on earth, unless the experiment is performed in an >artificial vacuum. I believe you're distorting scientific fact, so it can't be >nitpicking. > >Best wishes... >Mogens Have you never seen this experiment performed with, say, a Golf Ball and a Bowling Ball? They do hit the ground at the same time - At least a small enough difference of time not to be noticable by an observer.
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