> From: Warren Ockrassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Aug 12, 2005, at 12:38 PM, The Fool wrote: > > > If you could overcome the effects of gravity and slow an object's (such > > as a space probe's) absolute velocity to very close to but not quite > > zero, would the uncertanty principle cause the object's position to > > become so uncertain that it 'jumps' for lack of a better term, > > significantly long distances to be useful in say, exploring the > > universe at vast distances from the sol system? > > Umm, I don't think the term "absolute velocity" means anything in an > expanding universe, nor does the idea of making it 0.
Does the 'expansion' of the universe entail a change in velocity, an acceleration, or some other effect? _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
