On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Dwight Elvey wrote:
> done. We haven't found one case in nature that uses the principle.
> This is usually a good case for there not being a way to
> do it. As we look at everything man has done, we notice
> that nature has often been using that principle for something
> else for billions of years. It is vary important to explore
> why we can't do it but foolish to believe that because we
> don't know why we can't that somehow we will beat all the indicators
> and find the trick that nature missed and only we could find.
I can't think of any case in nature of fast nuclear fission like
we've been able to do for fifty-odd years. In fact, I can't think
of any "natural" way to achieve a critical mass of fissionable
material.
--
Ward Griffiths
"the timid die just like the daring; and if you don't take the plunge then
you'll just take the fall" Michael Longcor
Received on Fri Feb 05 1999 - 12:22:17 GMT