Re: Nuclear rockets.

On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:51:02 GMT, "Martha Adams" <mhada@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
"Chris Gunn" <gunncb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:hs0404p35jt6junnq3ega7qiegulp7gnp9@xxxxxxxxxx
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:02:16 -0700 (PDT), Willie.Mookie@xxxxxxxxx
wrote:

<snip>

That was quite verbose!

Gunn.

Whatever Guth is, he's not an engineer. I wouldn't ask him to

To be exact, I have a degree in Electrical and Electronic Enginnering,
from the University of Canterbury.
My speciality is in strong AI.

spot all the primes smaller than 10, much less to comprehend
the mating between a nut and a bolt. He does serve a useful

Now I have to wonder, what is your education?

function here: Mookie's replies are a treasure of useful facts
and information and of how they go together. If we ever do
get settlements out there, Mookie is the kind of person who
can do it.

Mook is enthusiastic, I haven't checked to see if he is accurate in
his figures or sensible in his ideas, as his verbosity is just too
daunting!

I would like to hear Rands opinion.

However, I suspect he tends to be blind to certain practicalities due
to either choice or lack of engineering experience.

Speaking of which, Cyclers are a bad idea in so many ways. ;-)


Gunn the Engineer
.

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