[SI-LIST] Re: how EM wave propagates through space
- From: Ihsan Erdin <erdinih@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Elya B. Joffe" <ebj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 13:11:59 -0400
Maxwell's equations are completely in agreement with the theory of special
relativity although they precede it by several decades. Hence no corrections
were needed after Einstein developed his theory.
Regards,
Ihsan
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Elya B. Joffe <ebj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Dear all,
>
> Remember that until not too many years ago (about 100) the greatest
> scientists were troubled with the same question and believed that we are
> surrounded by "Ether"... It was only Einstein, I believe, who showed that
> waves do not require matter (e.g., "Ether") for the waves to propagate
> (recall that the special relativity was developed on the basis of what you
> may call a "bug" in Maxwell's Equations, as discovered by Einstein)...
>
> So, do not be surprised that the concept of propagation in vacuum is
> puzzling- it happened to the greatest scientists (and humbly may I say that
> Itoo find this quite amazing...).
>
> Greetings,
>
> Elya
>
> [IMG]
> On 05/10/2011 22:54, Sen Velmurugan wrote: Hi Shahbaz The "space" is vacuum
> but not "nothing", all we know is, it is a medium where the energy can
> flow.
> Like many medium we know, space seems to be a conductor of energy.
> http://cellphonesafety.wordpress.com/2006/10/08/what-is-a-wave-front/[1]Sen
> Velmurugan Engineer @ Oracle.
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