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At 11:17 AM 5/5/97 CST, you wrote:
One good guideline for evaluating any out-of-the-mainstreamDate: Fri, 2 May 1997 07:30:05 -0700 (PDT)
From: William Beaty <billb@eskimo.com>
Be aware that [cold fusion] is "taboo science".
claims is "extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence".
The fact that Fleishman and Pons went to the Utah legislature
and the popular press, rather than going through normal peer
review, and that their work could not be replicated by other labs,
properly consigned it to the fringe.
I am certain that any solid,
reproducible, experimental evidence for cold fusion would bring it
back into the mainstream.
From watching the ongoing CF controversy, I'm certain that solidexperiments will be ignored because we've all made up our minds, and any