On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote:
My only excuse will be to say that if nuclear fusion ... is proved then it > will consist of two simultaneous miracles. Yes -- agreed. > Yet in November, if Mizuno backtracks and sez… oops... we had a bad meter > earlier - and there really was helium, then mea culpa. > I don't think we need to detect helium to have "fusion" (in a manner of speaking) -- we could have a nucleon capture of some kind as well, leading to spallation and so on. Helium is relevant to PdD systems (and possibly NiD systems, I suppose). Eric