Subject: NEW VENUE FOR 6th Decembert Knutsford SciBAr Session " Aliens ? Where are they ?" Hi All Just a reminder that 6:30pm on the 6th of December sees the...
As the laws of physics and chemistry are the same throughout the universe (we assume), the chemistry of aliens has to be similar to ours. There are arguments...
Hi Peter, Ian Morison showed at the meeting that for about 12 billion years until about 2billion years ago the universe didn't have much apart from hydrogen...
Dave makes some vaild points but I think he is out on the 2 billion years. The sun is 3.5 billion years old and it is very much a second generation star. The...
Hi All This looks like a terrific image operation from NASA go to the sight to see
what;'s on offer -- The pictures and features and level of close up from...
It seems I can't send attachments so I'll put a sample in the KSciBAr Photo
Album Yours Knutsford SciBAr Knutsford SciBAr is a discussion forum. Comments made...
Hi Peter It does seem that you're right re the sun's age - - I thought I recalled Ian saying 2 billion years ( my memory's not as good as it used to was) maybe...
Hi Peter Sorry, I have corrected the million/billion typo in my last message .and
thought that the Life Time - Progression might usefully be clarified not...
From: Lynton Peter Date: 12/21/04 08:30:26 To: Dave Thompson Subject:Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time Newsletter - 20/12/2004 Dave Your response provoked many...
Melvyn Bragg started it all - Blame him Dave Thompson --PS The fonts are because I suspect Yahoo doesn't do colour ... From: Lynton Peter Date: 12/20/04...
Subject: Knutsford SciBAr News and Discussion Group All SciBAr supporters, Well , doesn't time fly when you're having fun. -- Merry Christmas !! I hope you all...
Who?? you say -- He was the author of "Hyperspace"- It's a super book about Multiverses and the search for the unified theory of everything -- He's a Prof at...
Hi !! All SciBAr Supporters Just a note to say that Adrian Bull has adreed that we can upload a copy of
his slides used inthe Energy discussion to our...
Really enjoyed Adrian Bull's session. A couple of questions occur to me - don't know if anyone can supply any answers? 1 How many average sized nuclear power...
Whilst carving the Sunday joint today, (lamb in case you're interested), I was struck by the almost perfect sphere of the ball part of the upper leg bone. Does...
Response from Adrian Bull John, the following may help with your questions In terms of the number of nuclear stations to power the whole of the UK's road...
Hi Richard -- As I understand it We start with DNA which when a gene is expressed produces
RNA which is a sort of mirror image of the DNA --- the RNA then...
I thought some of you may be interested in this report -- at least its
current and relevant to our last SciBAr topic The following has been copied from the...
Thought you might be interested in what the Government is doing about stabilisation of Greenhouse Gases in the year of its G8 Presidency - This is a press...
I never quite resolved in my mind last night the apparent conflict between the fact that elementary particles are said to have a (very) fleeting existence, but...
... From: Dave Thompson Date: 02/09/05 13:56:08 To: Knutsford SciBAr Subject: Fundamental particles Hi John You didn't specify where your apparent conflict was...
... From: Peter Rose Date: 03/08/05 13:04:15 Subject: Altruistic behaviour in Animals Although we somehow don't expect dumb animals to behave as though they...
Welcome to Knutsford SciBAr This is just a note to introduce you to Knutsford SciBAr Discussion Group. As you now know the SciBAr is a group of people who...
Date: 03/08/05 16:20:16 Subject: Brain Intelligence etc . I was interested in Prof Igor as I am quoting him in my talk on Are
Computers Intelligent? I think my...
From: Matthew Simmons Date: 03/09/05 15:52:46 Subject: Re: [kscibar] Brain computers and intelligence - from Peter Lynton Hello, no expert but his is an...
Hi Peter Interesting point about use of brain to communicate with and relate to others -- My son did zoology at Oxford with Dawkins Krebs and co . Shortly...
From: Lynton Peter Date: 03/09/05 18:26:53 Subject: Re: [kscibar] Re Brain computers and intelligence - from Matthew
Simmons Matthew's discussion of neurones...
... mind" it is called "The pre-History of the Mind by Stephen Mithen. Cathedrals is his metaphor It is a very plausible explanation of the evolutionary...
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