THE SPEED OF LIGHT
“Getting Lazy ' Says Scientist
No Explanation Available
(Received 6, 9.5 a-m.)
London, Dec. 5. 1 he “Daily Mail’s” Paris correspondent reports: “Light is getting lazy,” says the scientist, L’Abbe Moreux. Calculations since the early XIX. century show that the speed of light has decreased regularly 12A miles per second per annum, from 192,620 miles per second"'to about 186,000. 1 he variation is not attributable to more accurate measurement. No satisfactory explanation is available-—(A. and N.Z.) k
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 6 December 1927, Page 6
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80THE SPEED OF LIGHT Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 6 December 1927, Page 6
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