Adrian Teo wrote:
> Check this out:http://www.escape.ca/~dcc/phys/errors.htmlThere was
> also an article in our local papers several months ago about a team of
> physicists who went through several textbooks and found some really
> ridiculous errors, and some pretty substantial ones as well. Anybody
> remember that?
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> Thanks for the reference. I am of course quite aware that
> there are errors in physics texts. I haven't checked out all of them
> in this listing but many are of the "factor of c missing", "vector
> should have been printed in boldface" &c type. I had assumed from the
> reference to such errors in your original posts that you were
> referring to errors that had some substantial connection with
> evolution. This does not seem to be the case & the cited errors
> therefore have nothing to do with "icons of evolution".
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> Shalom,
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> George
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> George L. Murphy
> http://web.raex.com/~gmurphy/
> "The Science-Theology Interface"
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