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  1. Newsgroups: sci.physics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!gumby!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!newsserver.sfu.ca!news
  3. From: palmer@sfu.ca (Leigh Palmer)
  4. Subject: Re: Do Balloons fly?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov5.204610.3198@sfu.ca>
  6. Sender: news@sfu.ca
  7. Organization: Simon Fraser University
  8. References: <9211021802.AA29403@anubis.network.com> <1992Nov3.175155.27867@impmh.uucp> <1992Nov5.130316.28438@kth.se> <1992Nov5.192807.1440@sfu.ca>
  9. Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 20:46:10 GMT
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  12. In article <1992Nov5.192807.1440@sfu.ca> palmer@sfu.ca (Leigh Palmer) writes:
  13.  
  14. >Well, that is correct, but it's a second order effect, and not causal in this
  15. >case. The pressure's the thing, and of course density is inversely
  16. proportional
  17. >to pressure.
  18.  
  19. erk! Make that "directly proportional to pressure", of course!
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