From: Randall Randall (randall@randallsquared.com)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2003 - 09:23:33 MDT
On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 01:14 AM, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
> Actually, it turns out to be *exactly* what is needed for orbits to be
> almost but not completely stable, due to radiating away energy as
> gravitational waves (as confirmed by observation of, e.g., neutron
> stars and so on). Nobody has been able to explain to Flandern that
> this is the theoretical prediction of the current theory, nor that it
> has been experimentally confirmed. This is what makes Flandern a
> crackpot.
Thanks!
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