[Oeva-list] New Invention - "Hybrid" Power Generation.

Chris Goodwin cgoodwin at gmail.com
Mon Jan 25 12:53:56 PST 2010


On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 12:05, Chris Arnesen <chris at darkstarpro.com> wrote:

 I love reading emails like this because I always wonder how people get
> around the laws of physics. You can't get something for nothing!
>

See also:  http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thermodynamics

I especially like:

The law that entropy always increases holds, I think, the supreme position
> among the laws of Nature. If someone points out to you that your pet theory
> of the universe is in disagreement with Maxwell's equations — then so much
> the worse for Maxwell's equations. If it is found to be contradicted by
> observation — well, these experimentalists do bungle things sometimes. But
> if your theory is found to be against the second law of thermodynamics I can
> give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest
> humiliation.
>
> -- Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, The Nature of the Physical World (1915),
> chapter 4
>

--
Chris Goodwin
cgoodwin at gmail.com
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