Re: [Vo]:Ontologies of heat

2011-04-19 Thread David Jonsson
Too bad that kinetic theory didn't lead to a combination with fluid mechanics. David On Apr 18, 2011 11:22 PM, Harry Veeder hlvee...@yahoo.com wrote: Until about 200 hundred years ago, there were three competing ontologies on the nature of heat. 1) Only cold is a real entity, so heat is the

[Vo]:Ontologies of heat

2011-04-18 Thread Harry Veeder
Until about 200 hundred years ago, there were three competing ontologies on the nature of heat. 1) Only cold is a real entity, so heat is the relative absence of cold. 2) Hot and cold are both real entities, so that heat is a mixture of hot and cold. 3) Only heat is a real entity, so cold is 

Re: [Vo]:Ontologies of heat

2011-04-18 Thread Terry Blanton
In the Bizarro world of negative energy beyond the zero point, negative energy is the same as positive energy in our three space. T