How so? So you think there wouldn't be thermal runaway in a white dwarf if CF was occurring, how so?
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Eric Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Dec 19, 2013, at 1:45, John Franks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > If CF is real, why doesn't it occur in white dwarves with their high > temperature and pressure electron degenerate matter? > > This is an interesting thought experiment. But it begs three questions: > > ... > > * Is cold fusion *not* occurring on white dwarves? You made an initial > pass at a prima facie case that it is not, but the arguments for and > against are quite speculative at this point (e.g., re blackbody radiation). > > Eric >
