Re: Measuring The Geomagnetic field

[twayburn@juno.com (Thomas L Wayburn)]

On Wed, 08 Oct 1997 06:07:33 -0500 brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>
writes:

> I found it worked well with distilled water, but tap-water works just 
> fine.
>  These days it might cost as much as $15 to build - but make sure 
> you have a physics person to refer to  rather than a moral expert 
> ( sorry, couldn't resist!)  :-)
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, for an extra nine giga bucks you can get a superconducting
supercollider thrown in.   Mach discovered 'Mach bands' with a shirt
cardboard and a pencil.  I doubt that he was much over budget.   But, for
the price of a glass of water and some finely ground pepper he coulda
been in at the beginning of 'The Atomic Age'.  - The Amateur    P.S. 
Sorry, couldn't resist.  (Gee, I know I heard that lately.)           
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> brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>
> Altus OK