We seem to have moved from natural death to an engineered version in an attempt to document the "exact" time of death and we are still not time-nuts close :)
Steve On 28 October 2010 16:42, Michael Conlen <[email protected]> wrote: > Remember though, they were flying low to stay under radar and evade the > enemy while going for their secondary target because they couldn't reach the > first. They dropped from a pretty low target, and probably didn't care since > as far as they could tell the world wasn't going to be worth living in if > they got back. > > 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. > -- Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once. - Einstein _______________________________________________ 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.
