gEDA-user: physics Re: Reinventing the wheel

2011-05-16 Thread Stephan Boettcher
John Doty j...@noqsi.com writes: Because when the theory is all epicycles and no physics, there's no foundation upon which to stand. Epicycles are no less physics than Keplers Laws. They described the observed ephemerides of planets just fine (for the time). Kepler replaced them by ellipses

Re: gEDA-user: physics Re: Reinventing the wheel

2011-05-16 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 20:52 +0200, Stephan Boettcher wrote: John Doty j...@noqsi.com writes: Because when the theory is all epicycles and no physics, there's no foundation upon which to stand. Epicycles are no less physics than Keplers Laws. Epicycles really reminds me to gEDA. Both

Re: gEDA-user: physics Re: Reinventing the wheel

2011-05-16 Thread John Doty
On May 16, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Stephan Boettcher wrote: John Doty j...@noqsi.com writes: Because when the theory is all epicycles and no physics, there's no foundation upon which to stand. Epicycles are no less physics than Keplers Laws. They described the observed ephemerides of