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Re: Weirdness Electronics

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From: David L. Pope
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 1990 21:43
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> -> A long time ago ('82?) in Radio-Electronics, there was a construction article
> -> to build a "gravity-wave" detector!  This simple circuit, the author
> -> claimed, detected `gravity waves' which travel throughout the universe
> -> instantaneously (much faster than the the speed of light)!!

I happen to have saved a photocopy of said circuit. The article didn't
out-and-out claim that it WAS a detector, just speculated that certain
changing noise patterns in certain circuits may be coincidental with
gravity waves, and showed some waveforms labeled as "moonquake" and
"Jupiter wave".

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Subject: Re: Weirdness Electronics
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Date: 6 Nov 90 21:43:22 GMT
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