Re: Reconsidering Halton Arp

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Robert J. Kolker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Considering most things fall in air, not a good experiment, assuming
>> it was done at all.
>
>Why?  If Aristotle is taken to be referring to terminal velocity, it's
>much better to check in water, since terminal velocity is more easily
>reached.
>
>Thomas

And it occured to me today to wonder which he was referring to.  Was much 
of a distinction made in Aristotle's day between velocity and 
acceleration?

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