In reply to Mark Iverson's message of Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:24:19 -0700: Hi, [snip] >Another tidbit, but from part 1 of 2... > >"The post-reaction analysis shows a copper isotope ratio of Cu 63/Cu 65 ~ 1.6, >while the natural >occurrence show a ratio of Cu 63/Cu 65 ~ 2.24 which is a statistically >significant difference. That, >of course, excludes contamination as an explanation of Copper content in the >post reaction samples." > > >-Mark If some form of isotope enrichment is part of the process, then one might expect the ratio to vary somewhat, especially if the isotope enrichment is more accidental than deliberate and a byproduct of the construction process. Regards,
Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html

