3 papers
physics.gen-ph2007
The string string theorists forgot to notice
Jean-Paul Auffray
A conjecture formulated by Henri Poincare in 1912 suggests that Max Planck's elementary quantum of action constitutes an authentic "atom of motion". When the conjecture is implemen…
physics.gen-ph2007
On Lee Smolin's The Trouble with Physics
Jean-Paul Auffray
Lee Smolin's casual accounting of special and general relativity in The Trouble with Physics raises an interesting question: is it possible to develop a legitimate argument concern…
physics.gen-ph2006
Preston on E=mc2
Jean-Paul Auffray
Samuel Preston's 1875 postulates concerning the nature ether are reviewed.