Mein Fuhrer, I can valk...er...I can time.
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Perry Sandeen <[email protected]> wrote: > Gents, > > Wrote: < If you want a sub-microsecond time of death, sit on a bomb like > Major T. J. "King" Kong in "Dr. Strangelove," and get your friends to time > and triangulate the prompt radiation. That should be good to a few 10's of > nanoseconds. > > Absolutely Not So! > > The H-Bombs are slowed by parachutes so the bomber can get away. The > outside temperature for a B-52 at operating altitude over Russia would > likely be at least minus 60 degrees F. > > Major T, since he was wearing an indoor uniform, would become a solid block > of ice before the bomb went off so his TOD has a variance of time between > when became a solid chunk of ice and the time of instant defrosting. This > could be 30 to 60 seconds. Totally un-acceptable accuracy for even the > cadet grade newbe time-nut ;) > > Why, anyone accepting such an error would have to answer to the Coca Cola > company distributor at Burpelson Air Force Base. > > Carpay Diem, Carpell Tunnel-Whatever > > Regards, > > Perrier > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
