At 03:14 PM 11/10/2009, Harry Veeder wrote:
Wheteher or not his theory is coherent and consistent, maybe what he discovered is that the pattern doesn't have to exert a pressure to cause an acceleration. That would make it a truly reactionless drive.
What has he "discovered"? He doesn't show enough of an effect to be called that. He *suspects* is more like it.
"To cause an acceleration" means to "exert a force." Pressure is the term he uses, force per unit area.

