Re: [Vo]: Proton Fusion Ni58 to Cu59 Endothermic?

2012-05-25 Thread Harry Veeder
personally i don't believe nature (or god) balances the books for every process. we only need CoE to hold for our measuring instruments. harry On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:09 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: This concept is most interesting.  I would assume that the energy required to

[Vo]:Scientific American Blog essay contest

2012-05-25 Thread Harry Veeder
Scientific American Blog http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2012/05/24/fourth-fqxi-essay-contest/ Which of the basic assumptions of modern physics are wrong? Announcing the fourth Foundational Questions Institute essay contest Harry

Re: [Vo]:Scientific American Blog essay contest

2012-05-25 Thread Daniel Rocha
One of the entries is about anomalous effects ;) 2012/5/25 Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com Scientific American Blog http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2012/05/24/fourth-fqxi-essay-contest/ Which of the basic assumptions of modern physics are wrong? Announcing the fourth

Re: [Vo]:Scientific American Blog essay contest

2012-05-25 Thread Daniel Rocha
I mean, entries according to the contest rules. 2012/5/25 Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com One of the entries is about anomalous effects ;) 2012/5/25 Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com Scientific American Blog

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Alan J Fletcher
On the nasa page http://futureinnovation.larc.nasa.gov/view/articles/futurism/bushnell/low-energy-nuclear-reactions.html Bushnell said However, several labs have blown up studying LENR and windows have melted, indicating when the conditions are right prodigious amounts of energy can be

Re: [Vo]: Proton Fusion Ni58 to Cu59 Endothermic?

2012-05-25 Thread David Roberson
I hope that CoE holds in the universe. That is one guideline that is available for us that I have always relied upon. Does anyone know of any reliable experiments that have indicated that this conservation law is invalid? Of course the energy equivalent of mass is an important component of

Re: [Vo]: Proton Fusion Ni58 to Cu59 Endothermic?

2012-05-25 Thread Axil Axil
Lowering of the coulomb barrier is far from an all or nothing situation. There is a fine grained gradation of the reaction that is reflected in increasing probability of tunneling as the coulomb barrier is progressively reduced. As more screening charge is gradually increased and packed around

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
Alan J Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: Any other links to labs blowing up and window melting ? I don't know about windows melting. I listed 5 incidents in chapter 12 of my book. I have heard there have been other explosions but I have no specific information on them. I have heard that cold

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread James Bowery
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Eric Walker eric.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Kuhn understood that scientists are emotional creatures, given to biases and fads of various kinds, and that this makes even the hard sciences an eminently social endeavor. Its far worse than Kuhn indicates. He

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
James Bowery jabow...@gmail.com wrote: The reason this is far worse than Kuhn indicates is that it is entirely conceivable that such financial dependence could enslave generation after generation of scientists. I don't know about generations. Peter Hagelstein told me the problem has gotten

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 12:41 PM 5/25/2012, Jed Rothwell wrote: Alan J Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: Any other links to labs blowing up and window melting ? I don't know about windows melting. There's also : Re: [Vo]:the desktop supernova - The Mail Archive

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 01:49 PM 5/25/2012, Alan J Fletcher wrote: Hundreds of wave trains and vortices appeared everywhere and are permanently burned into walls, objects and trees surrounding the lab. Came from Le Clair himself, in response to Krivit

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
Le Clair is quoted: The experiment gave off powerful crested cnoid de Broglie Matter wave soliton wave packages that were doubly periodic and followed the Jacobi Elliptic functions exactly, mostly in the form of large doubly-periodic vortices. Hundreds of wave trains and vortices appeared

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Alan J Fletcher
Krivit elaborates on NASA and Larsen : NASA and Widom-Larsen Theory: Inside Story http://blog.newenergytimes.com/2012/05/24/nasa-and-widom-larsen-theory-inside-story/#more-2474

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread David Roberson
The scenario that they mention is beyond frightening and anyone who remained in the vicinity of that experiment should be given a metal for bravery. I can imagine the description of damage being used as part of the plot to a wild science fiction movie. What a shame that the occurrence was not

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Jojo Jaro
I find your attempt to equate Darwin with Newton rather amusing. If there ever was a field of pseudoscience, that is beholden to and extremely malleable to political pressure; it is the field that Darwin created with his swiss-cheese theory. While Newton created whole fields of legitimate

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Axil Axil
http://pesn.com/2012/04/28/9602083_NanoSpire_Inc_on_Harnessing_Cavitation_Zero_Point_Energy_to_Produce_Fusion_and_Transmutation_in_Water/ the pictures from LeClair are in the comments section of this blog. Cheers: Axil On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Chemical Engineer
Reads like the catalyst may have been *Lysergic acid diethylamide* * *On Friday, May 25, 2012, David Roberson wrote: The scenario that they mention is beyond frightening and anyone who remained in the vicinity of that experiment should be given a metal for bravery. I can imagine the

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: http://pesn.com/2012/04/28/9602083_NanoSpire_Inc_on_Harnessing_Cavitation_Zero_Point_Energy_to_Produce_Fusion_and_Transmutation_in_Water/ the pictures from LeClair are in the comments section of this blog. Thanks. Not many photos there. Only one, it

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Axil Axil
LeClair has observed the generation of *Protonated Water Clusters* in the plasma of the collapsing cavitation bubble. This nanomaterial is a topologic material that concentrates positive charges; most probably superconductive and quantum mechanically coherent at the tip of the cluster. It is

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
Sorry I opened this can of worms. One response only: Jojo Jaro jth...@hotmail.com wrote: Well, centuries after Darwin, other people have indeed found an organ that could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive slight modifications. The bacterial flagellum is one. The organ

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Harry Veeder
This link provides a nice concise summary of evolutionary thought from the Greeks to the victorian age. http://library.thinkquest.org/C004367/eh1.shtml Darwin's account of evolution is over emphasized, but that doesn't mean it is worthless. Although the link says Lamarckian evolution has been

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Jojo Jaro
I hesitated to post my original critique of Darwinian Evolution; and it is the reason why I refrained from responding about Darwinian Evolution for so long - that is; that I value this forum so much, that I do not want to involve other topics in this forum other than Cold Fusion. I wish people

[Vo]:Can HAARP Alter Spacetime?

2012-05-25 Thread Terry Blanton
Inquiring minds want to know: http://beforeitsnews.com/story/2167/703/Physicist:_HAARP_Manipulates_Time.html T

[Vo]:Rossi tubules

2012-05-25 Thread Axil Axil
Rossi tubules The tubules that Rossi fabricates on the surface of his nickel micro-powder could be a way to concentrate electric charge in a very small area. Assuming a large electrostatic charge is concentrated on the surface of each nanowire, when that nanowire finds its way to the surface of

Re: [Vo]:Tritium in Ni-H LENR

2012-05-25 Thread Harry Veeder
It is important to point out the fallicies but I do not think fallicies render a theory fatally flawed. A theory can still be useful and valuable even if the logic of the theory is not completely sound. For example, although it took over 150 years to provide calculus with a thoroughly logical

[Vo]:Bizarre -- torsional physics

2012-05-25 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
http://www.enterprisemission.com/Hyperdimensional-Eclipse.htm

Re: [Vo]:Zawodny on LENR in a recently uploaded NASA LaRC YouTube video

2012-05-25 Thread Eric Walker
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: the pictures from LeClair are in the comments section of this blog. I know very little about Mark LeClair or NanoSpire. The main thing I conclude from the photographs in the comments is that the lab is not clean and that