| Repeating Rifle 2005-01-27, 8:44 am |
| in article 1106494927.447047.282610@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com, Koos Nolst
Trenite at AmbassadorForMankind@hotmail.com wrote on 1/23/05 7:42 AM:
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> My physics professor pointed out that I did not know what the energy
> of a molecule of air was - and thus having been made aware, I did
> study what I did not know, and as a result I got a high score on
> my exam of the physics that deals with gasses, and with heating them
> up and cooling them down and so on - the branch of physics called
> Thermodynamics.
>
> ' If you consider gas to be a collection of very tiny golf
> ' balls, then you can solve all Thermodynamics problems very
> ' easily.
<with snip a lot>
The branch of physics you mention is called *statistical mechanics*, not
thermodynamics. Your statements are probably an indication of how little you
know about anything. The little I read was borrrrring. I am pretty sure that
somewhere down the line you are selling snake oil.
Bill
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