Re: ~e; dual-use dearhunter

From Randolph Fritz <randolph@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
Date Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:19:17 -0800
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On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:23:16PM -0600, bc wrote:
> 
>   good point. which made me wonder if sound can be 'heard'
>   in the void of space, which for some reason i think it can-
>   not, 

Sound is compression waves in matter; there being, literally, nothing
to transmit it in the vacuum of space, your intuition is correct.  I'm
not sure I grasp the rest of your argument, though.

Randolph

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