you scared everybody away anyway, two customers, 14 books sold out of 49
boxes.  still got chemistry and Lysenko for you, ...

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On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Nick Thompson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Ok, so the grandkids are messing about with bubbles.  When two bubbles of
> equal size conjoin, the “membrane” between them appears to be a flat
> circle.  How general is this, we asked?  So what if the conjoined bubbles
> are of unequal size.   Our experiments seemed to suggest that the answer
> was, “No!”, and that the smaller bubble bulged into the larger one.  Why
> would that be?  Am I correct that a bubble will expand (if it can do so
> without breaking) until the pressure inside equals the pressure outside?
> So, the pressure in the two bubbles should be the same?  So why would they
> bulge in either direction?
>
>
>
> How did the sale go, Roger?  I couldn’t get there to block the door.
>
>
>
> Nick
>
>
>
> Nicholas S. Thompson
>
> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
>
> Clark University
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
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