On Jul 4, 2:34 am, 2+2=5 wrote in sci.physics.relativity:
> I have been reading messages in this group for some time now, hoping to
> learn about relativity. All the texts I have read are based on vague and
> sometimes unrealistic assumptions and are very hard to follow, so I need
> help.
> It appears that the theory is still very controversial and that most
> contibutors here don't think it is correct. Certainly those who support it
> rarely even try to defend it intelligently but simply resort to ridiculing
> anyone who doesn't accept it.
>
> From what I have read, there are clearly more sound arguments against
> Einstein's theory than there are for it. It seems little different from
> Lorentz's ether theory.
>
> Maybe there is a medium that carries light waves just as Maxwell predicted.