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My favourite factoid about the aether theory is that Faraday found it implausible, on the basis that he couldn't conceive of a fluid medium that could propagate
by jbay808 7y ago
My favourite factoid about the aether theory is that Faraday found it implausible, on the basis that he couldn't conceive of a fluid medium that could propagate transverse waves evenly in all directions, but not longitudinal waves in any direction.