X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,53f9f7cceb4d817f X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-27 11:29:22 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-han1.dfn.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!newsfeed.freenet.de!news2.euro.net!news.euro.net!news.euronet.nl!ams-gw.sohara.org!nobody From: Steve O'Hara-Smith Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: A question for those interested in physics... Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:29:48 +0100 Organization: Wanadoo NL Lines: 15 Message-ID: <20020327192948.1b5f4d25.steveo@eircom.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: p2390.vwr.wanadoo.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: scavenger.euro.net 1017257361 63090 194.134.217.95 (27 Mar 2002 19:29:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.nl NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:29:21 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Sylpheed version 0.7.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.5) Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:16323 On 26 Mar 2002 17:05:37 GMT Edwin wrote: E> No, the force of gravity acting on a few ounces of lead can't accelerate it E> to the same velocity it had by being fired out of the gun. If it could, E> you'd never be able to fire the bullet straight up. The forces would be E> equal. Wrong! You are confusing force and impulse. -- C:>WIN | Directable Mirrors The computer obeys and wins. |A Better Way To Focus The Sun You lose and Bill collects. | licenses available - see: | http://www.sohara.org/