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- From: jac@ds8.scri.fsu.edu (Jim Carr)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: W-waves
- Message-ID: <11362@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 15:26:27 GMT
- References: <1992Nov17.013509.5412@spectra.com> <17NOV199211373008@csa3.lbl.gov>
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- In article <17NOV199211373008@csa3.lbl.gov> sichase@csa3.lbl.gov (SCOTT I CHASE) writes:
- >It is unbelievably unlikely that someone will discover a "missing piece"
- >of a unified field theory by measuring the spacings of plant leaves. I
- >can't say anything very constructive without some more detail, but it
- >certainly *sounds* like you wasted $20. ...
-
- Not if he got it autographed.
-
- Whenever my "favorites" actually show up at an APS meeting, I try to get
- them to autograph their abstract in the Bulletin. Then it goes in a special
- place in my library, right next to the "Secret Life of Plants". Sounds
- like I missed an opportunity at the SESAPS meeting in Knoxville. Oh well.
-
- BTW, those who complain about the unmoderated nature of sci.physics have
- obviously not read the abstracts for the national meeting of the APS. I
- keep waiting for mcelwain to discover the collected works of S.M.Ayub
- or Bryan Wallace or .....
-
- --
- J. A. Carr | "The New Frontier of which I
- jac@gw.scri.fsu.edu | speak is not a set of promises
- Florida State University B-186 | -- it is a set of challenges."
- Supercomputer Computations Research Institute | John F. Kennedy (15 July 60)
-