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  1. Timothy Takemoto

    How Does Mach's Principle Connect Distant Stars to Local Motion?

    Dear Elemental > it only works if you make special assumptions about conditions at infinity (which appear unwarranted based on astronomy). I have heard and attempted to read something about "boundary conditions," here. Khoury, J., & Parikh, M. (2006). Mach’s Holographic Principle...
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    How Does Mach's Principle Connect Distant Stars to Local Motion?

    > How can there be an intimate relation between something far away out there and local events? If there is a lot of mass out there then even if it is distant it can still exert a gravitational pull that some have termed "star suck." I am not sure if this is relevant but interestingly, Mach is...
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