以太是否被天体运动拖曳?实验告诉我们什么?
综合物理
2013-12-18 v3
摘要
尽管这一概念已发生演变,且将以太视为过时之称谓是不妥的,如今已无人认为真空是空无一物的。然而,弥漫于整个宇宙的基底的本质与性质在很大程度上仍未明确。例如,物理学家们对于引力是否会导致天体平动拖曳以太提出了分歧意见。我们在本文中证明,这一假设与充分确立的实验数据不一致,相反,这些数据支持基于洛伦兹收缩的非拖曳以太理论。我们对地球所受的以太漂移进行了重新评估。
引用
@article{arxiv.1204.1885,
title = {Is the aether entrained by the motion of celestial bodies? What do the experiments tell us?},
author = {Joseph Levy},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1204.1885},
year = {2013}
}
备注
19 pages 3 figures, v2 Addition of an appendix and a sentence which directs to the appendix, v3 With respect to the previous versions, further explanations are given and a misprint page 17 has been corrected