On Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:35:49 -0700 Jones Beene wrote:
> In a curious coincidence (returning for a moment
> to the even more scandalous subject of vehicles
> powered by so-called WaterFuel), my source tells
> me that the "fuel grade" of preconditioned water
> he uses is "thick like syrup" after
Even more from the NYT article:
==
American and British scientists were
skeptical at first, and interest grew
slowly. But Mr. Deryagin's appearance
at several meetings and the activity
of a few English boosters prompted an
increasing attention that burst in
This is priceless!!! 8-)
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=
9A00E2DE133BF933A0575BC0A967948260
...
Felix Franks, a British biophysicist and leading
authority on the behavior of water,
At 05:30 pm 08/06/2006 -0400, Jed wrote:
> Jones Beene wrote:
>
>> Even today, some consider that the episode was a "bad rap"
>> and that there was something to it - "other than"
>> mineral-leaching at work. But like the Inquisition, the
>> mainstream squeezed "confessions" out of the perps, to
--
Cheers,
Frank Grimer
..and many thanks to Jones for making this James
Burkian connection between Polywater & WaterFuel.
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Thu, 8 Jun 2006 08:33:59
-0700:
Hi,
[snip]
>In a curious coincidence (returning for a moment to the even more
>scandalous subject of vehicles powered by so-called WaterFuel), my
>source tells me that the "fuel grade" of preconditioned water he
>uses is "thic
>From Jones Beene
Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:35:49 -0700
> Ref: From the Wiki entry:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polywater
> Polywater was a hypothetical polymerized form
> of water that was the subject of much scientific
> controversy during the late 1960s. The Soviet
> physicist Nikolai Fedyak
- Original Message -
From: Jed Rothwell
That is not my impression from the Franks book. (Franks, F.,
Polywater. Cambridge, MA, The MIT Press, 1981) As far as I know,
in the end the researchers themselves concluded that their
initial findings were incorrect, and they retracted. Science
At 05:30 pm 08/06/2006 -0400, Jed wrote:
>Several of the people who worked on probably water ...
Or even walked on "probably water"... 8-)
[SECOND COPY. Something is wrong with eskimo.com, I think.]
Jones Beene wrote:
Even today, some consider that
the episode was a "bad rap" and that there was something to it
- "other than" mineral-leaching at work. But like the
Inquisition, the mainstream squeezed "confessions" out of the
perps, t
You remember the so-called "Polywater" scandal forty years ago?
It was one of the first times in which the "mainstream physics"
establishment exerted the combined-silencing-power of
higher-authority influence to squelch the laboratory research of a
few quasi-competent scientists "on the fringe
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