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In the beginning of time, the planet was of a different form. In that form,,the dinos were in favourable conditions. Then the form changed. It was then that...
selflogy
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Apr 1, 2002
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... According to the Big Bang Theory, as well as Relativity, time is a dimension like the other spatial dimensions, such that the singularity that expanded...
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... I have pored over my thermodynamics texts and can't find any of the above mentioned equations with regard to Entropy or the 2nd Law. For that matter, I...
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... From: "selflogy" <selflogy@...> To: <ontheoriginofspecies@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 2:28 AM Subject: [On the Origin of Species] A...
Jack Kilmon
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... infinity ... randomness ... the ... = ... power ... any ... the ... For ... that ... order ... getting ... numbers; ... order. ... produce ... it ... of ...
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... I think it's important to distinguish the time arrow and entropy from our perceptions about disorder. For Hawking's one broken coffee cup, I could give...
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Jack, No need to go back so far. The formation of the planet at that "phase" were conducive to the development of the dinos and their tremendous growth. The...
selflogy
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Apr 2, 2002
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... infinity ... randomness ... the ... = ... power ... any ... the ... For ... that ... Of course not! Randomness is not a rigorous concept! But if you ...
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1169
Plate tectonics could never change the structure of the planet. It requires such tremendous force that something else must be the cause for such large...
selflogy
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Apr 2, 2002
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... infinity ... randomness ... the ... = ... power ... any ... the ... For ... that ... order ... getting ... numbers; ... order. ... produce ... I am not...
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... Think ... T ... R ... Clearly, ... the ... tendencies ... with ... is ... simple ... order. Yup- I tried to imply this in a previous post...
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1172
Not true. The largest animal that has ever lived is alive today. Jack ... From: "selflogy" <selflogy@...> To: <ontheoriginofspecies@yahoogroups.com> ...
Jack Kilmon
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I'm talking about land based creatures. Jack Kilmon <jkilmon@...> wrote: Not true. The largest animal that has ever lived is alive today. Jack ... ...
selflogy gary
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... universe ... and ... a ... universe ... is ... reference. ... as ... from ... cup, I ... humans ... fusion. ... dense ... of ... into a ... sodium ... ...
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Gary, this is starting to sound like twilight zone stuff so as not to rush to judgement on your hypothesis, perhaps you should give us a more detailed ...
Jack Kilmon
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... So, in other words, the time arrow is along ever increasing complexity in the universe. This, I think, matches with the examples I've given, that while...
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1177
... The point I was trying to make was that Entropy and randomness are NOT the same thing. Entropy is a state function defined by dS = dQ/T, it is not some...
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... used ... complexity ... given, ... complex. ... implying ... as "energy ... being ... The caveat is of course very true ,I'd guess, so long as there is ...
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... I'd say you're mostly correct, with the exception that it would be more accurate to say that the input energy is greater than the AVAILABLE output, since...
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... the ... in ... produced ... THAT ... more ... it's ... that ... than ... reverse ... 0. ... and ... = "entropy". ... heat by ... agent." ... cycle, ... it ...
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No, this is not twilight zone stuff but an important "finding". But why waste it on a trivial post when one could write a book about it and perhaps win a Nobel...
selflogy gary
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... universe ... and ... a ... universe ... is ... reference. ... as ... from ... cup, I ... humans ... fusion. ... dense ... of ... into a ... sodium ... ...
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... in ... This is due to the fact that no machine works at 1oo% efficiency! When Sysi pushes the rock, he well undoubtedly waste energy in tripping over a...
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... cause ... great ... but ... Partially true! The duration of a simple vibrating system is independent of the initial amplitude! So your statement is not...
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... is ... to ... less ... and ... NOT ... it ... the ... atomic ... I agree! Charles...
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... It ... true, ... thing ... wrong! ... I think there is some confusion here. I did not say that duration is but will have to be. Gary. ... it ... not ... ...
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Charles, Maybe you have misconstrued certain parts of the topic. Let me give you the summary. Jack was indicating plate tectonics changed the surface of the...
selflogy
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Apr 3, 2002
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Cont... Of course plate tectonics are supposed to be slow movements of the land mass taking millions/billions of years for the continental drifts. However, I...
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cont... So if we come back to the main subject, we are discussing about the "form" of the planet prior to the emergence and demise of the dinos. Whether you...
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I just read that scientists in Britan successfully repaired a childes immune system with gene therapy. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/ ...
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