At any rate the Frank Znidarsic quantity of (frequency) X (length) is conceptually intriguing, because it does not exist within the established oeuvre of physical meaningful quantities. Harry
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote: > The Rydberg wavelength is a natural unit in all physics, given that hydrogen > is 90% of the known universe. Nothing novel there. > > The problem - in making any sense out of Frank's constant is that (as he > well knows) IR light is not a single frequency, nor even a characteristic > frequency, but instead has a wide range of approximately 1 to 400 THz. > > If we were to use an average of 200 THz to be "IR frequency" then he could > make an interesting prediction at 50 nm, but what about the fact that the > trigger temperature in Ni-H is nowhere close to 200 THz. > > Oops... oh well... let's let an Alien Scientist try to rationalize or > gloss-over that little problem ? > > Thus, the mild skepticism that megahertz-meter is anything more than a > "maybe" at best, or a dart throw at worst... > > I like Frank, and his perseverance - and hope he is right, since it would be > useful if correct - but there are too many lose ends here to get > enthusiastic or even to use this value to design a meaningful experiment > around. > > > From: Hoyt A. Stearns Jr. > > Interesting. 45.6nm is also ½ the Rydberg wavelength and > the natural unit of length in Dewey Larson's Reciprocal System of physics. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: fznidar...@aol.com > "50 nano-meters ..is the magic domain that produces a > detectable cold fusion reaction" > Jed Rothwell, Infinite Energy, Issue 29, 1999, page 23. > > > 50nm times ir freq = 1 million meters per sec; Znidarsic's > constant. > > Frankz