On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Harry Veeder <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:30 PM, Alan Fletcher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > From: [email protected] >> > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 8:11:12 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Vo]:Hot Cat report published -- Final Ragone Plot >> > >> > In reply to Alan Fletcher's message of Mon, 20 May 2013 13:20:06 >> >> > I think the impact of this would be even greater on a linear rather >> > than logarithmic plot. :) >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Robin van Spaandonk >> >> >> http://xkcd.com/1162/ ? >> >> > Hehe > > However, the size of the solar system is often represented by a linear > model. > eg. the sun is basket ball and the planet pluto is so many kilometers away. > > Harry > > > > > some other ways to make comparisons http://www.idigumining.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/FuelHospital2-600x333.jpg http://www.idigumining.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/NickelBall.png Harry
