Re: Eleaticus (2004) Absurdities

From: Uncle Al (UncleAl0_at_hate.spam.net)
Date: 10/30/04 

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:12:47 -0700

"N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc)" wrote:
>
> "N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc)" <N: dlzc1 D:cox T:net@nospam.com> wrote in
> message news:6NOgd.23427$SW3.13298@fed1read01...
> > Dear Uncle Al:
> >
> > "Uncle Al" <UncleAl0@hate.spam.net> wrote in message
> > news:4183AB0E.302EB388@hate.spam.net...
> >> "N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc)" wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Dear Eric Gisse:
> >>> "Eric Gisse" <fsegg@uaf.edu> wrote in message
> >>> news:fd0fc2fa.0410291956.308e4d4b@posting.google.com...
> >>> > titanpoint@yahoo.com (Titan Point) wrote in message
> >>> > news:<7c642197.0410291238.656440b5@posting.google.com>...
> >>> > [snip]
> >>> >
> >>> >> The detection of neutrons from distant supernovae
> >>> >
> >>> > COOL.
> >>> >
> >>> > Cite? I have never heard of that!
> >>>
> >>> TitanPoint may mean this...
> >>> URL:http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/astro-ph/pdf/0405/0405006.pdf
> >>> (plenty more with Google Advanced, requiring the word "supernova" and
> >>> the
> >>> exact phrase "detection of neutrons")
> >>>
> >>> The neutron is what is detected, in the decay/interaction of
> >>> *neutrinos*
> >>> from supernovae. With a halflife of 10 minutes, not many neutrons
> >>> would
> >>> survive from distant supernovae.
> >>>
> >>> Or it might have been a boo-boo.
> >>
> >> Or the OP was an even more loathsome spewing idiot [than] you are.
>
> Logic check:
> How do you tell the difference between a neutron that travelled the entire
> way, from a neutron that was a local product of a neutrino that travelled
> the entire way (see the link I provided)? Arrival times perhaps?

The neutron never made it and there is no way to sufficiently
accelerate it on its way so it would. 

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