Re: MacLeod's Cassini Division

From: Technotranscendence (neptune@mars.superlink.net)
Date: Tue Oct 03 2000 - 08:31:44 MDT


On Tuesday, October 03, 2000 2:29 AM Amara Graps amara@amara.com wrote:
> Side question:
>
> Why is the novel titled _The Cassini Division_ ??
>
> I didn't see anything about Saturn's rings in your description....
>
> (Perhaps it's something only a planetary scientist might wonder about.)

I did not read the whole original post because I want to read the novel AND
I'm no planetary scientist and I too thought there would be some reference
to Saturn's rings.:) Perhaps it's an allusion to something deeper, such as
the original discovery that the rings had structure...

Cheers!

Daniel Ust
http://uweb.superlink.net/neptune/



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