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Article #10001Re: Flux Gate Compass
From: Michael Ardai
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 1991 02:19
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 1991 02:19
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In article <310@nachos.SSESCO.com> elmquist@nachos.SSESCO.com (Chris Elmquist) writes: >In article <529@wicat.UUCP> keithm@wicat.UUCP (Keith McQueen) writes: --The REAL question is: If I get one of these and feed it with --1.21 Gigawatts of power from a nuclear reaction, or from a well --placed lightning bolt, can it be used as a time travel machine? -- --Or is that only if it is mounted in a DeLorean automobile? - -I think it has to be a "flux gate *CAPACITOR*" and you -probably need the DeLorean too... Actually, the flux capacitor (not flux gate capacitor) is both the active element of the DeLorean and the antigrav pallet jacks on ST:TNG (Hollow Pursuits) /mike -- \|/ Michael L. Ardai ardai@bu-pub.bu.edu ...!sun!teda!ardai (preferred) --- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- /|\ Teradyne EDA East (617) 254-3420
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!bu.edu!bass.bu.edu!ardai From: ardai@bass.bu.edu (Michael Ardai) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Flux Gate Compass Message-ID: <74192@bu.edu.bu.edu> Date: 8 Feb 91 02:19:19 GMT References: <1991Jan28.205348.11533@mtcchi.uucp> <529@wicat.UUCP> <310@nachos.SSESCO.com> Sender: news@bu.edu.bu.edu Organization: Boston University Lines: 20