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Originally Posted by JamesANicholson  And would it be unreasonable to say that the ether could/should/would vary in density in the same way that the atmosphere varies in density as one approaches a planet..........This seems so much more logical than the idea of a homogeneously dense ether matrix as a uniform "background" across the entire expanse of space as established from one single event such as a "Big Bang." | Hi Aaron
The variation in the density of the aether is what causes the effect we call gravity through the warping of space in proximity to mass. Thus, whilst the aether has a uniform structure it is not uniform in its consistency.
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Felix
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