[ExI] proton measurement upset
Mike Dougherty
msd001 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 10 00:13:35 UTC 2010
2010/7/9 John Clark <jonkc at bellsouth.net>:
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Gregory Jones wrote:
>
> A touch smaller? 4% is huuuge. Did they mean 4 parts per billion?
>
> The old figure for the radius of a proton was 0.8768 femtometers, the new
> figure is 0.8418 femtometers. That's about 4%. Maybe they're wrong but it's
> not junk science, it was in Nature and that's about as good as it gets.
Bullshit. Nature is a cult.
I can't hit send without a disclaimer - this is the email equivalent
of failing to keep a straight face when telling an absurd lie. :)
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