At 11:55 PM 8/13/01, you wrote:
>Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> >
> > Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> > >
> >
> > >If I have done the math correctly,
> > >
> > You mean, R = 2GM/c^2?
> >
> > >the gravitational radius
> > >for a mass of 4x10**26kg is about 0.62m.
> > >
> > 0.59m
> >
>You sure its not 5.873456291, Spock. 8^)
>
>Doug
Actually, since the given number "4E26 kg" has only _one_ significant
figure, the proper answer would be "0.6 m."
--Ronn! :)
who is finally done with grading finals for another semester, but still
seems to be in that mode.
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