Thus spake Steve Smith circa 11/27/2009 01:01 PM:
In other words, a model isn't a model until it is _used_ rhetorically.
This is where we still differ. In 30 years of modeling and visualization
work,
I have found that very few models, simulations or visualizations of the
results
Nick is absolutely correct! An increase in pressure causes an increase in
density of most fluids, as noted by Sir
Robert Boyle in 1662. The thing is: air be so light that changes in speed
involve only tiny pressure and density increases, of a few per cent, less than
occurs during a storm
Thanks, Peter, for straightening this out for me.
Tell me more about this seminar you offered?
N
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
Clark University (nthomp...@clarku.edu)
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
http://www.cusf.org [City
