Re: Zero Point Energy is no myth.

MassiveProng wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:14:43 -0700, Don Lancaster <don@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Gave us:
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>>Rich Grise wrote:
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>>>Is that how Wint-o-green Life Savers light up in your mouth? Or is
>>>that more piezoelectric? 
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>>>Thanks,
>>>Rich
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>>Nope.
>>That is related to thermolumiscence, which is a whole different ball
game.
>>And an utterly fascinating one.
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>>Highly useful for geological and archaeological dating.
>>Last paper I did on it was in 1964 or so.
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>>Brief summary at http://www.tinaja.com/glib/resbn63.pdf
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>   It is referred to as TRIBOluminescense.
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>  There is no thermal involved with a bite pressure.
The two phenoma are closely related.

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