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- From: jac@ds8.scri.fsu.edu (Jim Carr)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics.fusion
- Subject: Re: Yamaguchi's Paper and Resp. To S.J.
- Message-ID: <11381@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>
- Date: 20 Nov 92 14:16:29 GMT
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- Reply-To: jac@ds8.scri.fsu.edu (Jim Carr)
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- In article <921119171505_72240.1256_EHL48-1@CompuServe.COM> Jed Rothwell <72240.1256@compuserve.com> writes:
- >
- > ... she [Notoya] is doing a public demonstration, plus she has
- >a paper, of course. These is no way on earth any scientist could possibly be
- >more open, and more candid, and more willing to expose an error than this. In
-
- This is true.
-
- >four years of CF, Notoya is the first scientist I have heard of who is
- >willing to boldly stick her neck out this far. She will show the world the
- >device, and she offers to let any other scientist poke around with it.
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- This is not being fair to Steve Jones.
-
- Steve was, by far, the first scientist to allow other scientists to make
- measurements with his device. He not only allowed all of us to see his
- lab notebooks from day 1 and allowed visiting teams in his lab, he set
- up the experiment in another lab (with Moshe Gai, a sceptic, at Yale)
- within 6 months (I know the results were semi public by October) of the
- original announcement.
-
- --
- J. A. Carr | "The New Frontier of which I
- jac@gw.scri.fsu.edu | speak is not a set of promises
- Florida State University B-186 | -- it is a set of challenges."
- Supercomputer Computations Research Institute | John F. Kennedy (15 July 60)
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