Stealth Pilot wrote:
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 08:14:24 -0400, "J. Clarke"
wrote:

Centrifugal force

centripetal force and inertia exist. centrifugal force is a misnomer.

Yeah, but everybody knows what he means. And how else would you say it:
"Inertia"? That wouldn't be very clear; everybody would have to stop &
think about it. We say "The sun rises" when it certainly does not. But
everybody knows what it means.

Bob
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Nota for President