Originally Posted By: preearth
What are you talking about?


This is what I was talking about: " find myself wondering to what extent a bullet hitting an apple, or a human skull, is analogous to a scenario in which two objects of similar mass and composition collide".

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Hardly any importance is attached to this analogy.


It has figured quite largely in your threads. Is that not a sign that some importance is attached to it?

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It just makes it easier to understand what is happening.


I find it difficult to accept that it can make anything easier to understand if you do not show the validity of the analogy.

There never was nothing.