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Article #1301Blue Sky
From: Andrew Mullhaupt
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 02:45
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 02:45
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Why is the sky blue? Later, Andrew Mullhaupt P. S. I have an idea, but I'd like to collect answers from physicists. I sometimes use as a philosophical example 'go ask a physicist why the sky is blue, and he'll likely say...' and I would like to be honest about it. It's been a while since I actually asked any physicists this question, so here goes.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!newsserver.pixel.kodak.com!psinntp!psinntp!kepler1!andrew From: andrew@rentec.com (Andrew Mullhaupt) Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Blue Sky Message-ID: <1099@kepler1.rentec.com> Date: 21 Jul 92 02:45:49 GMT Organization: Renaissance Technologies Corp., Setuket, NY Lines: 10