Re: Half Bubble

From: Androcles (Androcles_at_)
Date: 02/24/05 

Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 18:07:23 GMT

"Dirk Van de moortel" <dirkvandemoortel@ThankS-NO-SperM.hotmail.com>
wrote in message news:3hKSd.18333$7V7.2217119@phobos.telenet-ops.be...
>
> "Androcles" <Androcles@ MyPlace.org> wrote in message
> news:oJGSd.151397$B8.22714@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>
>> "BSTN" <pmxppl@nottingham.ac.uk> wrote in message
>> news:1109079135.950927.302520@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>> > This is why I was so amazed by it. (I am a Phd physics student)
>> > It may have been two bubbles together but it really did not look
>> > like
>> > this, the top of the bubble was clearly missing! you could see the
>> > edge
>> > of the surface where the break was !!
>> > and no neither me or my housemate drink!
>>
>>
>> Watch a floating bubble very carefully. Liquid accumulates under
>> gravity
>> at
>> the "south pole" of the bubble, and shimmering colours change (road
>> oil
>> on rainwater) You can predict when it will burst when the black
>> appears.
>> The "skin" of the bubble is getting ever thinner.
>> The equatorial plane of the double hemi-bubble also refracts light.
>> You
>> simply didn't observe the upper half. Man, you've taken me back to
>> my
>> childhood.
>
> That must have been before relativity changed your life
> into the miserable hell it has become now ;-)
>
> Dirk Vdm
Found nothing to write a web-page about, so pee on the floor, puppy.
Androcles.

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