Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-08-07 | Page 22 | From Foreign Capitals

A j. r J Ei I r if WOMEN I 1 HIT BY I j rD ID EIN V i I EINSTEIN FROM RO F M M F FOR 0 R E EIG IG N I G. G AI p IT J L' L J J. WORLDS WORLD 1 i r ALS f 1 r t TAXES DECEIVE I 01 r 4 1 r J. J Lt J J. J J 1 t STUDENt SAYS FAMOUS THEORY RESULT DF ERROR lied Mathe m I I ia Grills Gi Eil Einstein st in Idea j J j. j V t of if f Relativity Other Professors Pro Pro- ff Declare It i Hoax l I f r fly BY I BY T. T F. F GAYNOR In the tho following article article Mr Gay Gay- nor tho mathematician arg argues es that ih tho Einstein theory is 18 based baaed on on a blun blunder er s 3 LONDON Aug AUb C. C What G. What In plain English 1 Is tl tile the c Einstein th theory ory of ot It Is is' simply the elementary fact tact that all things in nature arc aro changing their positions or or conditions conditions' with relation Uon to to each Cach other in varying rees degrees of ot speed distance and time and that nothing holds an in absolutely fixed lo lotion 10 tion In space The moon revolves round the earth and md nd tho moon and all the other plants plan- plan Ota ts of ot tho solar system r revolve round tb the a sun n n. n At t the same time however the mm aun un and the whole solar system have bave a movement mo which Is Js apparently a i revolution ton round roun some some other sun as iJ rt t undiscovered undiscovered-a a movement t of or which astronomers knoW nothing except except ex ex- that in the era ern it is ap apparently apparently apparently ap- ap a a. downward or falling movement movement move move- ment meat and that bat the rate late of this movement move move- ment meat is Is' approximately approximate thirteen miles a a. These arc ac the facts facts' on which Einstein bases a a. theory which contradicts all es established es- es views viewS' KINK KINKIN IN SPACE Ha lias adduced only two astronomical ical eat phenomena In proof of ot his theory certain Irregularities in the movement move move- ment mento of Mercury and the tho deflection by byth bytho th tho sun of ot light rays from the stars stars stars- tho the called so-called o-c o bending of or light ob ob- ob during a a. solar eclipse l Tom Front these two facts he ho deduces the follow follow- Jug among other t fetched far 1 I Straight lines are ara not quite straight nd md parallel lines lines' meet Space is curved and finite though boundless Newtons Newton's law of or gravitation is only true Euclid's geometry Is 18 only nl approximately correct Ass Associated 0 with every gravitational sra i field d is a a. system of ot geometry of or Its ts own and a a- structure of oC measuring peculiar to that field flold Gravitational fields arise in tho presence presence pres pros ence enco a of matter which which's Js s accompanied by a 3 special as though it 11 Imparted some peculiar Peculiar- kink or twist t to space making Euclidean geometry Inapplicable Thus in order to support an entirely untenable theory Einstein l ls 19 forced to tomake tomake make the tile absurd and unscientific entitle assumption that different re regions regions re- re gions glons In space have geometrical laws law's peculiar to themselves The proof he adduces from the tl ab aberration aberration ab- ab of ot the orbit of ot Mercury can can be disposed of or In a sentence He has bas made the elementary blunder of or re regarding re- re C garding Mercury as globular Instead of ot Ja j THE FALLACY The story of or the discovery of or Nep Neptune tune three quarters of ot a century ago ago utterly extinguishes the Einstein theory theory theo theo- ry 17 so 50 far tar as s Mercury Is concerned In 1841 18 1 the astronomer Adams studying the irregularities In tho the motion of ot Uranus deduced the conclusion that they ey due duo to tho Urn action of or an un- un planet beyond boond it The French mathematician also took look up the tho problem Uranus Is nearly miles miles' from the sun Adams and Leverrier Le applying Newton's Newtons law which accordIng accord accord- lag inS to Einstein Is an exploded theory located o the tho probable position o of the unknown known planet a billion bUlion miles still further on In Berlin astronomer found round Jt ton on September 23 1846 G Thus seventy five years cars ago tho the Newtonian law found toun J a a. previously unknown un un- un- un known planet at a. a distance of or 2 2800 mU miles from the s sun un mn yet t EI Ein Em- Einstein stein would have us b believe lle c that th the tho same law do does s not hold good with re regard ro gard gu-d to Mercury which is only 30 miles from the sun Scientists in n America notably Dr Poor professor of ot celestial mechanics at Columbia university ar are beginning to bellevo that they have ha bee been hoaxed by br Professor Einstein Will English 1 scientists come to the tho same name lame c conclusion