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Re: Refraction and dip: a diagram
From: Antoine Couëtte
Date: 2013 Mar 19, 13:15 -0700
From: Antoine Couëtte
Date: 2013 Mar 19, 13:15 -0700
Quite interesting, Frank, but ...
What tells us that, if are to admit that one specific ray of light has become a straight line, thanks to your quite clever Earth Radius "fictitious increase", then all (any) other light ray will also be a straight line for exactly the very same Earth radius fictitious increase ?
Kermit
Antoine M. "Kermit" Couëtte
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