Terry writes. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Frederick Sparber > > If there is any qualitative indication that gravity repels electrons, > verification > would mandate the experiments that you suggest. > > <><><><><><><> > > In your gedanken, how would you distinguish between the action of > gravity and possible electrostatic repulsion from a net positive charge > on the earth. > Inside a metal tube and shielded test equipment, Terry? 0.5 gauss B field was considered. > > Or, for that matter, an attractive force due to the net negative charge > of the ionosphere? > The "fair weather" field is Positive wrt. the earth, ~ 120 volts/meter at sea level. > > And the position of the moon could also cause an electrostatic effect. > Gravity yes, electrostatic, no. Other than energy our Electrical/Magnetic Fields are Unrelated, unless you want to get into General Relativity, and the "Polarizable Vacuum" stuff.
Fred > > Terry > > happy keister! > ___________________________________________________ > Try the New Netscape Mail Today! > Virtually Spam-Free | More Storage | Import Your Contact List > http://mail.netscape.com
