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SV: Capacity of the brain

Bill Todd billtodd at foo.mv.com
Fri Oct 22 16:59:07 EST 1999


If heat in a substance does in fact propagate via the interaction of
particles and EM fields, it's hard to see how it could do so at a speed
faster than c.

- bill

Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> wrote in message
news:3810DBC3.3463B0BB at alcyone.com...
> Ronnie Sahlberg wrote:
>
> > Well actually I am, but the equation is faulty. It is only a good
> > approximative model
> > of the physic characteristics of heat, not an exact description of.
>
> Well, no kidding.
>
> > Examine function describing heat distribution along the string.
> > Examine value of this function at t=epsilon (epsilon approaching 0)
> > especially "interesting" are the values of this function infinitely
> > far
> > from
> > point p. It is small but non-zero.
>
> This is doing the equation, not doing the physics.
>
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