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  2. From: banshee@cats.ucsc.edu (Wailer at the Gates of Dawn)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.physics
  4. Subject: Re: SN1987A (Was: Re: Speed of neutrinos)
  5. Message-ID: <1ivil7INNg9s@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
  6. Date: 12 Jan 93 23:01:59 GMT
  7. References: <6690@pdxgate.UUCP> <6691@pdxgate.UUCP> <MATT.93Jan11224629@physics20.berkeley.edu> <1993Jan12.175229.6503@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>
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  13. corleyj@helium.gas.uug.arizona.edu (Jason D Corley ) writes:
  14. >Is there another natural event that affected the course of science more?
  15. >Halley's Comet, perhaps.  If you subscribe to the apple-on-the-head myth
  16. >of Isaac Newton, I suppose that would work, too.  I can't think of any others,
  17. >right off the top of my head...SN1987a seems to be the winner.
  18.  
  19. Thats depends if you consider retrograde motion of planets to be a natural
  20. event.  Or even the supernova observed by Tycho.
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  22. The Wailer at the Gates of Dawn              | banshee@cats.UCSC.EDU       |
  23. Just who ARE you calling a FROOFROO Head?    |                             |
  24. DoD#0667  "Just a friend of the beast."      | banshee@ucscb.UCSC.EDU      |
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