Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-30 Thread mixent
ected by a mass spec. at all. > >Good point! Thanks for the clarification of my mis-calculation. > > >From: mix...@bigpond.com >Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 2:58 PM >To: vortex-l@eskimo.com >Subject: Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does somet

Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-30 Thread Brian Ahern
Good point! Thanks for the clarification of my mis-calculation. From: mix...@bigpond.com Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 2:58 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries In reply to Brian Ahern&#

Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-30 Thread mixent
In reply to Brian Ahern's message of Tue, 30 Jan 2018 12:24:09 +: Hi, [snip] >I did not mean to discredit Mel's work. I am sure it was well done, but it is >difficult to measure 100mWatts of excess energy when Gerald Pollack says that >amount of energy can simply be stored in the water from

Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-30 Thread Brian Ahern
rn_br...@msn.com Subject: Re: CMNS: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries Mitchell, Thank-you for defending my C/F work against the false allegations by Brian Ahern. I would like to add the following: 1. Radiation was measured in the 1990 experiments showing the correlation of e

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Jed Rothwell
H LV wrote: I mean what was the concentration of He-4 in the vessel before the start of > the experiment? > Let me recommend you read the reviews and then the original sources by Miles for that info. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread ROGER ANDERTON
        From: ROGER ANDERTON Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 3:55 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com; c...@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries   >There are countless examples of "science" excluding different thinking. This >is what prompted Ma

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread H LV
I mean what was the concentration of He-4 in the vessel before the start of the experiment? Harry On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 1:42 PM, H LV wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Jed Rothwell > wrote: > >> Brian Ahern wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >> 3. The background He-4 was ~ 5pm >>> >> >

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread H LV
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Brian Ahern wrote: > >> > >> >> > > 3. The background He-4 was ~ 5pm >> > > Yes. That is actually a strength. It is so low that anything like a leak > would be far above the amounts Miles measured. > > What was the concentration of He-4 bef

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: 3. The background He-4 was ~ 5pm >> > > Yes. That is actually a strength. It is so low that anything like a leak > would be far above the amounts Miles measured. > > > >> 4. The measured He-4 was only 5 ppB ! >> > > As I said, a leak would be hundreds of times higher. > A leak would als

RE: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread JonesBeene
From: Brian Ahern > I would like to put some perspective on the Mel Miles presentation. 1. No radiation accompanied the He-4… [snip]… A simpler explanation is that the excess energy was that described by Gerald Pollack in: The fourth phase of water. That avoids the need to explain the lack of ra

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Jed Rothwell
Brian Ahern wrote: > > 1.No radiation accompanied the He-4 > Yes, that is true of all cold fusion experiments. If there were radiation, it would not be cold fusion. > 2. The excess energy was about 100 milliwattsWatts for several hours > The peak was around 500 mW. 3. The background He-4

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Brian Ahern
Rothwell Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 5:48 PM To: Vortex; c...@googlegroups.com Subject: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries A trusting soul over at lenr-forum.com<https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flenr-forum.com&data=02%

RE: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Russ
To: ROGER ANDERTON ; vortex-l@eskimo.com; c...@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries Roger- I agree with your timely addition regarding "science" excluding different thinking. I would note that Hagelstein's editorial cited below uses the

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-26 Thread Alain Sepeda
For me the most shocking case is about Semmelweis and before him Alexander Gordon de Aberdeen. http://www.antimicrobe.org/h04c.files/history/Lancet%20ID-Alexander%20Gordon%20puerperal%20sepsis%20and%20modern%20theories%20of%20infection%20control%20Semmelweis%20in%20perspective.pdf The most shocki

RE: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread bobcook39...@hotmail.com
om: ROGER ANDERTON<mailto:r.j.ander...@btinternet.com> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 3:55 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com<mailto:vortex-l@eskimo.com>; c...@googlegroups.com<mailto:c...@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries >There are

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
A follow-up posting by me: Cold fusion is not unique. There are many, many examples of previous claims that were rejected even though the proof was rock solid, and there was no reason to doubt the claims. Lasers, the MRI and h. pylori are good examples. I have studied much of this history, digging

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread Adrian Ashfield
miss everything with the certainty that you do. Why do you think he is building a factory? As I reported elsewhere there is evidence that he is doing so. -Original Message- From: Jed Rothwell To: Vortex Sent: Thu, Jan 25, 2018 1:30 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject v

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread Jed Rothwell
Adrian Ashfield wrote: Jed, I find your comment rather ironic considering your dismissal of > everything that Rossi has done. You imply that I must accept all new claims without question. That would be as irrational as rejecting all of them out of hand. You imply that I am not capable of eval

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread Adrian Ashfield
So far so good, said the man after jumping off the top of a skyscraper. Why do you suppose Rossi is building a factory? -Original Message- From: Brian Ahern To: vortex-l Sent: Thu, Jan 25, 2018 7:25 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread Brian Ahern
: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries Jed, I find your comment rather ironic considering your dismissal of everything that Rossi has done.

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-25 Thread ROGER ANDERTON
>There are countless examples of "science" excluding different thinking. This >is what prompted Max Planck to write that progress in science occurs "funeral >by funeral." He explained: “A new scientific truth does not triumph by >convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rathe

Re: [Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-24 Thread Adrian Ashfield
Jed, I find your comment rather ironic considering your dismissal of everything that Rossi has done.

[Vo]:Science does sometimes reject valid discoveries

2018-01-24 Thread Jed Rothwell
A trusting soul over at lenr-forum.com wrote that science does not exclude different thinking, meaning it does not reject valid ideas: Seriously, look over those accomplishments and tell me science excludes > different thinking. With some example such as: http://discovermagazine.com/2010/oct/12