[Physics] Gravitational waves

[Thomas Goodey]

On 6 Oct 2017 at 19:35, cj at mb-soft.com wrote:

> The Nobel Committee never had a clue of this enormous
> difficulty regarding any experiment to try to detect any
> sinusoidal wave that is so huge and slow. 

These gravitational waves that have (allegedly) been 
detected are not sinusoidal waves. See

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational_wave#Effects_of_
passing

They are emitted by systems whose quadrupole moment is 
changing.

Thomas Goodey

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Anne's search for security 
holes in the localizer network 
software was close to 
impossible. Every year her 
zipheads pushed back their 
deadline for certainty another 
year or two. But the quagmire 
of Qeng Ho fleet software 
was almost eight thousand 
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