In reply to Eric Walker's message of Sun, 23 Jun 2013 00:25:43 -0700: Hi, [snip] >Very interesting. Maimon proposes that the two d's encounter one another >at 100 fermis (0.001 angstroms) from the palladium nucleus. Something >tells me that is not close enough given this ratio; perhaps there's a >sufficient spread in the probability distribution of the reaction times to >make fusion non-negligible? > >Eric
The light travel time for 100 Fermi is 3E-22 sec., which may be ok. (The figure of 1E-23 I mentioned before is a bit rubbery.) Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html

