Slow glass, anyone? http://www.scifi.com/scifiction/classics/classics_archive/shaw/shaw1.html Ken Javor
Phone: (256) 650-5261 > From: Ted Eckert <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:00:31 -0700 > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Conversation: FTL EMC? > Subject: RE: FTL EMC? > > I believe the current record is 38 miles/hour, or 17 meters/second if your > prefer. > http://www.hno.harvard.edu/gazette/1999/02.18/light.html > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Woodgate [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 10:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: FTL EMC? > > In message > <[email protected]>, dated > Fri, 3 Jul 2009, Ralph McDiarmid <[email protected]> writes: > >> I think what the researches are claiming is not a violation of General >> Relativity, but a propagation faster than c in the upper atmosphere. >> (not faster than c in a vacuum) > > It's not basically propagation in air but in a dielectric. >> >> This phenomenon can happen in heavy water where an electron is exited >> with enough energy to move faster than c in water, producing a shock >> wave as a very small packet of light. The Neutrino detector in >> Sudbury, Ontario, Canada makes use of this effect. > > That's something very different. if we has a transparent substance that > had high permeability and high permittivity, light and any EM radiation > would go SLooooWLY through it. > -- > OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk > Things can always get better. But that's not the only option. > John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc > discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to > <[email protected]> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc > Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected]> > Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> > David Heald: <[email protected]> > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc > discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to > <[email protected]> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc > Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected]> > Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> > David Heald: <[email protected]> - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
