That would depend on where. Realizing that due Heissenburg's principle you can never precisely know where and when. At 04:14 PM 12/22/98 -0500, Richard Culpeper wrote: >Bottom line... just when can we expect Santa? > >Best of the season, >Richard Culpeper > >---------- >> From: Mattson, Timothy G <timothy.g.mattson_at_intel.com> >--snip-- > >> Your statement of the Heissenburg uncertainty principle is wrong. The >> correct statement is a bit complicated, but in its simplest form, it says >> that you can't simultaneously determine the position and momentum of a >> particle with arbitrary precision. As you more precisely measure one, >you >> degrade your precision in the measurement of the other. >> >> Momentum is a vector quantity equal to the mass times the velocity of a >> particle. Hence, it includes both the speed and the direction of motion. >> >*************************************************************************** >PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List >Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net >Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net >Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ >*************************************************************************** > *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Dec 22 1998 - 14:31:45 PST
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