Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Null results in some fields far exceed positive results. Beaudette pointed to the early experiments cloning mammals. He said it took about 1000 attempts for one success. I have pointed to the number of collisions

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: I regard tritium as proof that a nuclear reaction occurred. It is as convincing as excess heat far beyond the limits of chemistry. It is easy for experts to confirm that tritium is real. This is another type of evidence

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
PF claimed about 10 W in 1989, and in 1993 they claimed 140W excess (with 40 W input), and they published in refereed journals. Hagelstein is claiming an unverified 100 mW, and they have not published the results. 100 mW is 1400 times smaller than 140 W. ***As I stated, Hagelstein's experiment was

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. I had no idea. Now, why didn't they just do this bit of math for the DOE panel instead of trying to convince them with boring old scientific evidence. ***AFAIK, it was published after the (incredibly biased) DOE Panel.

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: ***As I stated, Hagelstein's experiment was over 6 MONTHS. Rossi claims he ran an industrial hot water heater for 2 YEARS. The time factor is the one which has grown. Unpublished and unverified claims that mean

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. I had no idea. Now, why didn't they just do this bit of math for the DOE panel instead of trying to convince them with boring old scientific

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
But statistical analysis depends on the assumptions. ***Then plug in your assumptions back into the equation. If you think 5/6 researchers will generate false positive errors, then 1/6 will have generated genuine positive results. If even 1/100 of them have generated positive results then this

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: And while you incorrectly deny the claimed replications of polywater, it is quite similar.There were 450 peer-reviewed publications on polywater. Most of those professional scientists turned out to be wrong. There were 200

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
A good example of the validity of Planck's observation to fit reality is to look at how plate tectonics were initially rejected, then embraced a generation later. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Kevin O'Malley

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Either that, or they knew, as any intelligent person would, that no one not already a true believer, would take such an analysis seriously. ***Oh, so the folks at National Instruments aren't intelligent? Their JOB is to

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Unpublished and unverified claims that mean nothing. ***Sure they do, but they aren't worth as much as published and 'verified'. But does that mean your 450 published peer reviewed papers on Polywater are worth more than a visit to a sitting professor at MIT with a 6 month ongoing experiment?

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Tritium is detected at levels far below what is necessary to explain the claims of excess heat, and the levels vary by about 10 orders of magnitude. ***Then you acknowledge that Tritium has been detected. This is a

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: The Wright brothers had to publish their results in a beekeepers journal. No. They published in the J. Western Society of Engineers, which was a top-notch journal. They published two papers: Wilbur Wright, Some Aeronautical Experiments, Sept. 18, 1901

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
That's a 1901 article. They couldn't get published after 1903. Wilbur Wright, Recent Experiments in Gliding Flight, November 1903 ***I can't find this article. There is one with the exact same title from 1897 by Octave Chanute. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Jed Rothwell

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: And while you incorrectly deny the claimed replications of polywater, it is quite similar.There were 450 peer-reviewed publications on polywater. Most of those professional scientists turned out to be wrong. Most of them were right. Most of the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: That's a 1901 article. They couldn't get published after 1903. Wilbur Wright, Recent Experiments in Gliding Flight, November 1903 ***I can't find this article. See: http://www.loc.gov/item/wright002973 They did not want to publish after 1903 for

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
I cannot vouch for the tally of positive replications counted by the people at the Chinese Institute of High Energy Physics. It may be that there are fewer than 14,720 positive runs reported in the literature. But here is the salient point about all those replications. This simple fact is

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: As I recall, somewhere in his book, Polywater Felix Franks said that in the end only one other lab claimed to replicate. Some others claimed preliminary results that seemed interesting but they never claimed a positive

RE: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jones Beene
Kevin, You just drove a stake through the heart of one of the silliest arguments on record. Tritium is detected at levels below what is necessary to explain excess heat Who cares? TRITIUM IS DETECTED ! Get it? This essentially proves the LENR phenomenon is real. Tritium is

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: As a practical matter the experimental method works. There is no possibility that every single researcher has made a mistake in every single high signal-to-noise ratio result. That would not happen in the life of the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Kevin, You just drove a stake through the heart of one of the silliest arguments on record. ** ** “Tritium is detected at levels below what is necessary to explain excess heat” ** ** Who cares? TRITIUM IS

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: You're just repeating yourself, so I will too. Cold fusion is a theory to explain erratic calorimetry results. The results are not erratic. As shown by McKubre they are clearly governed by control parameters such as loading and current density. When

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: I cited 5 papers in Science, Nature, and JPC, all from different groups, and I excerpted the parts where they make explicit claims to have produced polywater. Whatever you recall is wrong. Yes, there were reports of replications, according to Franks.

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: You're just repeating yourself, so I will too. Cold fusion is a theory to explain erratic calorimetry results. The results are not erratic. As shown by McKubre they are

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: When the necessary conditions are met the effect ALWAYS occurs. Granted, it is difficult to meet them. Four years after McKubre said he had all the parameters defined, he said he spoke to soon: With hindsight, we may now conclude that the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: I cited 5 papers in Science, Nature, and JPC, all from different groups, and I excerpted the parts where they make explicit claims to have produced polywater. Whatever you

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: When the necessary conditions are met the effect ALWAYS occurs. Granted, it is difficult to meet them. Four years after McKubre said he had all the parameters defined, he

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: The results are not erratic. Storms called cold fusion his reluctant mistress, and in an interview with ruby carat (I think) he says the effect depends on mother natures mood (I'm paraphrasing). Sounds erratic to me.

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: If Polywater is an example of pathological science, then how many of those peer reviewed papers were published AFTER the main realization that chemicals in the cleaning process had affected the glassware used in the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Edmund Storms
Of course it is erratic. The only question is: Is it erratic because of random error or because the required conditions are not created every time. We now know that certain critical conditions are required, which are not created except by guided luck. So what? This problem is typical of

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
Plate tectonics were accepted when the evidence became overwhelming, particularly the fossil and seismologic evidence. Yes, it took a a long time, because geology yields its secrets greedily, but it had nothing to do with attrition. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Kevin O'Malley

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread James Bowery
Of all of the logical fallacies to watch out for in detecting when someone is being intentionally intellectually dishonest in attacking a proposition there are two that stand out: 1) Of the various disjunctive supporting arguments available, the attacker will avoid the strongest. 2) When

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: National Instruments is a multibillion dollar corporation that does not need to stick its neck out for “bigfoot stories”. They recently concluded that with so much evidence of anomalous heat generation...

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Axil Axil
Cluster formation among many elements and chemical compounds play a critical role in LENR. One particular and potent form was discovered by Mark LeClair of NanoSpire. Polywater looks like a clustered formation of water that a LeClair has discovered. This cluster is comprised of a long chin of

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: If this is such indisputable proof, why is it that intelligent people don't buy it? Do they hate the thought of clean and abundant energy? We know that's not the case from the events of 1989. ***because intelligent

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 02:07:27PM -0700, Kevin O'Malley wrote: ***because intelligent people don't like having their careers dragged through the mud. Established researchers with plenty to lose but little to gain, almost certainly. Any PhD or postdoc would latch upon most desperate case if

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote: Established researchers with plenty to lose but little to gain, almost certainly. Any PhD or postdoc would latch upon most desperate case if she sensed a chance to make her bones on it. That is not true in the real world. I know many professors and grad

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
I'm glad to hear that NI donated a PCMCIA card. Did they go out on a limb and say (as with Cold Fusion) There is an unknown physical event? Nope. I trust physicists who are skeptical. I don't trust physicists who are pathologically skeptical, who refuse to look at the data in the same way that

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread ChemE Stewart
We've been infiltrated by a pre-programmed not-bot with volatile RAM memory... On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Kevin O'Malley wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.comjavascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'joshua.c...@gmail.com'); wrote: If this is such indisputable

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Like Ed says, What is the usefulness of all this discussion. Cude will not accept the most obvious and well supported arguments and he will not accept what I just said here. He makes no effort to find common ground or to add any insight to the discussion. In his mind, the CF claims are only

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Going by peer-reviewed literature, it's almost stopped now. ***I see you're changing your stance. Earlier you said it had stopped. What's left now are only the mentally feeble and the scammers. ***Dr. Arrata is a mental giant compared to you. The rest of your argument is a classic fallacy,

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: In Storms' book I think there are 180 positive excess heat studies. Each one typically reflects several excess heat events. A few were based on dozens of events. Fleischmann and Pons had the best success rate, running

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Alain Sepeda
plate tectonics evidence where overwhelming much before they were accepted. there was explanation for the moving mechanisme decades before. all what happens is well described by thomas kuhn and nassim nicholas taleb. about unreliability if you were not illiterate you will know the result of

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Alain Sepeda
On another heretical subject, I know a scientist that clearly state at the end of a conference that he refused to ask his students to help him, because it could ruin their career... and the job was only statistical. any real-life scientist claiming that you can work on cold fusion without ruining

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Harry Veeder
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Plate tectonics were accepted when the evidence became overwhelming, particularly the fossil and seismologic evidence. Yes, it took a a long time, because geology yields its secrets greedily, but it had nothing to do

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Jed Rothwell
Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: about unreliability if you were not illiterate you will know the result of ENEA published at ICCF15 that link reliability to crystallography, and make a strong correlation. you can forget errors. errors dont correlate with crystallography, like

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Eric Walker
Hi, On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: You need positive credible evidence to convince people that cold fusion is real. And there isn't any. It's a little painful to watch this thread, Joshua. Here you assert that positive, credible evidence has not

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-08 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: You're right. Polywater is different from cold fusion in that it was debunked to everyone's satisfaction. That may or may not happen in cold fusion, but it hasn't happened yet. ***Then by your own reasoning, LENR is

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 02:06:49PM -0400, Jed Rothwell wrote: I doubt it. Here are some mass produced devices similar to a cold fusion cell. An ordinary person at home cannot make them with off-the-shelf components: NiCad battery Computer CPU chip Catalytic converter Fuel cell All of

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: First of all, all data requires interpretation. Of course, but review papers generally report interpretations of the authors, rather than perform primary interpretation, especially on data communicated privately, at

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: Nevertheless, when many people report seeing the same behavior, the reality of this behavior grows. You take the approach that none of the claimed behavior has been observed, consisting instead of bad interpretation

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude is reminiscent of the old geezers who righteously proclaimed from their wheelchairs that man would never fly, set in their sclerotic attitudes pressed into their brains through years behind the reins of their

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Edmund Storms
Joshua, cold fusion is either a real phenomenon in Nature or it is not. You argue that it is not real, but simply the result of many mistakes made repeatedly by many well trained scientists. Regardless of what is suggested as evidence, you will find a way to reject it. While this approach

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Regardless of what is suggested as evidence, you will find a way to reject it. This is often stated, but of course it's nonsense. Who could reject a phenomenon that replaces fossil fuels? That powers a car without

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Randy wuller
- From: Edmund Storms To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Cc: Edmund Storms Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial Joshua, cold fusion is either a real phenomenon in Nature or it is not. You argue that it is not real, but simply the result of many mistakes

RE: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jones Beene
Well said, Randy. It is a mystery why someone with considerable talent would indulge in this kind of negativity, when at best the greatest satisfaction that can be derived from it - is far exceed by the risk that the questioned effect is real, but can be understood - but the peer pressure and

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Edmund Storms
, May 07, 2013 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial Joshua, cold fusion is either a real phenomenon in Nature or it is not. You argue that it is not real, but simply the result of many mistakesmade repeatedly by many well trained scientists. Regardless of what is suggested

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Axil Axil
“If man ever flies, it will not be within our lifetime, not within a thousand years.” - Wilbur Wright to his brother Orville Not only did Wilbur have a most difficult problem to solve, he also had to contend with negativity from all sides, incompetence in his field, and the cynics that are

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: That the size of the claimed effect has gotten smaller ... which is consistent with pathological science. ***Hagelstein wrote this editorial shortly after having his latest LENR experiment run for several MONTHS in his lab.

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 2:53 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: LENR+ is so 2011. I think the future is in LENR++ or maybe objective LENR. Nickel and light water are certainly easier to obtain than Pd and heavy water, but you still have to mine nickel, and refine it. LENR++ uses

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Cude wrote: You should keep an open mind to the possibility that cold fusion is not the Wright brothers' airplane. Maybe it's Blondlott’s N-rays. It’s Fedyakin’s polywater. These things were never replicated. Only one lab briefly claimed to replicate polywater, and it soon retracted. These

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: ***Hagelstein wrote this editorial shortly after having his latest LENR experiment run for several MONTHS in his lab. How has the size of the claimed effect gotten smaller . . . It has not gotten smaller. Especially considering the fact that the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com viahttp://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=enctx=mailanswer=1311182 eskimo.com 7:48 AM (2 hours ago) to vortex-l Joshua, ...You argue that it is not real, but simply the result of many mistakes made repeatedly by many well trained scientists. ***In

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Peter Gluck
I sincerely do not understand this collective exercise in masochism based on discussion with a bravo as Joshua Cude. He simply makes intentionally the error that considers CF's temporary problems as a sign that. CF does not exist Let's better concentrate on the problems of reproducibility and

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Edmund Storms
Nice argument, Kevin. Of course, that is why science demands replication. No two scientists will likely make the same mistake. As a result, the behavior, if repeated many times, becomes real. That threshold has been passed by cold fusion. Now the challenge is to do studies that show why

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: Since there have been more than 14,700 replications (see below) . . . This is a tally of individual test runs. I believe it was done by a grad student I believe, at the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. However, they did

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: I sincerely do not understand this collective exercise in masochism based on discussion with a bravo as Joshua Cude. It is not a bad idea to clarify the facts from time to time, for the benefit of people such as Eugen Leitl. People should read the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Edmund Storms
Peter, the response to Cude is for educational purposes, which you of all people should understand and support. Many readers of Vortex share Cude's views. We need to educate them. Cude is their spokesman. The other people might learn by having some of the challenges answered. Nevertheless,

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: In Storms' book I think there are 180 positive excess heat studies. Each one typically reflects several excess heat events. A few were based on dozens of events. Note that the number of failed tests within a study is not relevant. If anything, some failed tests should give us

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Peter Gluck
Dear Ed, Cude is- in the best sense of the wording a paid killer. It is possible he pays but this does not change much. I was always open to discuss about those two critical problems. also with low success rate (BTW Mizzou has said they have 20% success rate with their Pd-D electrochemical

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Thanks for the reference, Jed. In that paper by Johnson, they quote Craven Letts. Do you think it was this paper that National Instruments proceeds from when they reviewed the literature and cited more than 180 replications? D. Craven and D. Letts, “The enabling criteria of electrochemical

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Axil Axil
DGT tells all as stated as follows in their paper TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS PERFORMANCE OF THE DEFKALION’S HYPERION PRE-INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT Rydberg State Hydrogen (RSH) atoms are short lived, even though their size is relatively big, and they form special bonds with each other. Usually acting

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: In that paper by Johnson, they quote Craven Letts. Do you think it was this paper that National Instruments proceeds from when they reviewed the literature and cited more than 180 replications? I do not know. However, that is approximately the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com mailto:kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: In that paper by Johnson, they quote Craven Letts. Cravens and Letts is here, by the way: http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/CravensDtheenablin.pdf This is an important paper. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
* Acknowledgments * We would like to acknowledge and thank JED ROTHWELL, Ed Storms, Dieter Britz, Bill Collis and Steve Krivit for their diligent archival/historical work in preserving the record of CMNS. Our review was based largely upon their work. ***Come on, Jed, admit it. That's why you

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: We would like to acknowledge and thank JED ROTHWELL, Ed Storms, Dieter Britz, Bill Collis and Steve Krivit for their diligent archival/historical work in preserving the record of CMNS. Our review was based largely upon their work. ***Come on, Jed,

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Alain Sepeda
This is the greatest point that proved me that is was a psychiatric problem. Not the least student may dare to use that argument seriously. it is clear it is not an honest critic... or they should get back to the college, to learn science. I know that is violent, but i find no excuse for a

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
It's not that often that one can engage with someone who is demonstrably off by 4400 orders of magnitude. That's like saying a flea can fly fast enough to knock over an elephant. Oops, scratch that, the flea would need to be able to destroy 8 or 9 planets in a row. Well, actually, it's more

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: It's not that often that one can engage with someone who is demonstrably off by 4400 orders of magnitude. That's hilarious! As they say, you win the internets today. You have pwoned Cude. That's like saying a flea can fly fast enough to knock over

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: either a generation of scientist get their PhD in cereal box, or they hide an inconvenient fact. that they cannot find a definitive reason not to accept LENR . Or they suffer from cognitive dissonance having invested

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Kevin O'Malley
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Max_Planck Max Planck: A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. Wissenschaftliche Selbstbiographie. Mit

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com wrote: Science advances one funeral at a time. Attempts to accelerate advancement requires a capital crime. (assonance and alliteration)

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Roarty, Francis X
And your post was the 666th email in my outlook/vortex folder... who's funeral spell were you casting? From: Terry Blanton [mailto:hohlr...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 7:36 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 6:16 PM

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Roarty, Francis X francis.x.roa...@lmco.com wrote: And your post was the 666th email in my outlook/vortex folder… who’s funeral spell were you casting? LOL! I suppose someone should pay astute attention. (alliteration and assonance) ;)

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Eric Walker
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Randy wuller rwul...@freeark.com wrote: ** Cude would argue that there isn't a newly discovered (new is of course relative) phenomenon and that everyone investigating it is deluded, incompetent or both. What he can't explain is why anyone would run around the

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-07 Thread Jed Rothwell
Eric Walker eric.wal...@gmail.com wrote: . . . there appears to be little to be lost in pushing out criticism that later turns out to have been unfounded nonsense. Some appear to feel empowered to say whatever negative things they please without worrying that they might turn out to be wrong

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Joshua Cude
Murray wrote: Maybe you and Lomax have already long reached an impasse, talking right past each other? You are right. We have hashed this over several times, and ceased to make any progress a long time ago. After all, the discussion is about results mostly a decade or more old. It was hashed out

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Joshua Cude
LENR+ is so 2011. I think the future is in LENR++ or maybe objective LENR. Nickel and light water are certainly easier to obtain than Pd and heavy water, but you still have to mine nickel, and refine it. LENR++ uses ordinary soil and tap water. Just mix the dirt with water 2:1 by mass in an empty

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 07:26:42PM -0400, Jed Rothwell wrote: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Consequently, I for one will not continue the discussion. Me neither! I promise to shut up. Have any of you personally been able to reproduce anomalous heat generation in your own

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Edmund Storms
On May 6, 2013, at 7:28 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 07:26:42PM -0400, Jed Rothwell wrote: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Consequently, I for one will not continue the discussion. Me neither! I promise to shut up. Have any of you personally been able to

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 08:04:57AM -0600, Edmund Storms wrote: On May 6, 2013, at 7:28 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 07:26:42PM -0400, Jed Rothwell wrote: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Consequently, I for one will not continue the discussion. Me

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Edmund Storms
Eugen, here is a list of my publications. I wonder why you limit youself to peer reviewed publications. I have been working in science for 65 years and have never found a peer reviewed publication to be more useful than other sources. A trained scientist should be able to tell what is

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 08:38:23AM -0600, Edmund Storms wrote: Eugen, here is a list of my publications. I wonder why you limit Thank you, I see I can get some of them online from LENR-CANR, which is convenient. youself to peer reviewed publications. I have been working in In a field as

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Edmund Storms
On May 6, 2013, at 3:49 AM, Joshua Cude wrote: Murray wrote: Maybe you and Lomax have already long reached an impasse, talking right past each other? You are right. We have hashed this over several times, and ceased to make any progress a long time ago. After all, the discussion is

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Rich Murray
Well, thanks Joshua Cude -- maybe Lomax will provide a comparable review of his heat-helium correlation claim -- together, the two contrasting reviews might attract attention by experts -- historians of science will make comparisons with similar conundrums, such as the actual identity of dark

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote: Were other investigators able to reproduce your results in experimental setups of their own? The best illustration of reproducibility between different labs is Fig. 3, here: http://lenr-canr.org/acrobat/McKubreMCHcoldfusionb.pdf - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 5:54 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial LENR+ is so 2011. I think the future is in LENR++ or maybe objective LENR. Nickel and light water are certainly easier to obtain than Pd and heavy water, but you still have to mine

RE: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
Not if the active material is a few grams of highly enriched nickel-62 :-) From: Roarty, Francis X The funny thing about your comment is that you just know 30 minutes after someone finally nails the working principle behind these

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Roarty, Francis X francis.x.roa...@lmco.com wrote: The funny thing about your comment is that you just know 30 minutes after someone finally nails the working principle behind these effects that they really will “Mcgiver” together a working example out of off the shelf

Re: [Vo]:Hagelstein's editorial

2013-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
Joshua Cude states without any basis with or proof from experimentation: “LENR+ is so 2011. I think the future is in LENR++ or maybe objective LENR. Nickel and light water are certainly easier to obtain than Pd and heavy water, but you still have to mine nickel, and refine it. LENR++ uses

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