Careful Ian; there are models that suggest dark matter is it's own antiparticle and thus would reduce to pure energy on contact with another dark matter particle. Such a transition would have a specific spectral line. Bill Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2015, at 11:55 AM, Ian Woollard <ian.woollard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dark matter? Further lols. > > Hydrinos aren't supposed to lose their electrons and would be electrically > charged, and so would still interact with electromagnetic waves. Whereas dark > matter is... dark... so it can't be electrically charged. > > That means it can't have a 3.48keV peak, otherwise it wouldn't be dark! 8-) > > If we could actually see dark matter at 3.48 keV, that would be amazing; but > no. > > Incidentally, the proponent of this, Randell Mills is a medical doctor, not a > doctor of physics. > > It's a scam. > > You've been had. > > Sorry. > > On 21 March 2015 at 17:03, James Bowery <jabowery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> "A broad X-ray peak with a 3.48 keV cutoff was recently observed in the >> Perseus Cluster by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and by the XMMNewton >> [32-33] that has no match to any known atomic transition. The 3.48 keV >> feature assigned to dark matter of unknown identity by BulBul et al. [32] >> matches the 1/4+1/1=>1/17 transition and further confirms hydrinos as the >> identity of dark matter." >> >> http://www.blacklightpower.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Chapter-5_3.5_keV_feature.pdf >> >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Ian Woollard <ian.woollard@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> A lower ground state of hydrogen that can be reached at low energy? >>> >>> Nah. >>> >>> If hydrinos existed, huge amounts of hydrogen in the universe should >>> already be hydrinos. We should be knee deep in the stuff. It should form, >>> and be very stable. >>> >>> Where the heck is all this stuff if it exists? >>> >>> Nowhere, because it's nonsense, sorry. >>> >>> On 20 March 2015 at 21:52, James Bowery <jabowery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Erratum: AWG -> AHW (Atomic Hydrogen Welding) >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:50 PM, James Bowery <jabowery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Such questions are beyond my competence, which is why my approach is >>>>> simple: >>>>> >>>>> Replace the 2 tungsten electrodes of an AWG rig with titanium and measure >>>>> the resulting temperature. >>>>> >>>>> If the factor of 7 gain reported in the cite obtains, the result should >>>>> be unambiguous. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 1:46 PM, David Spain <david.l.spain@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> On 3/20/2015 1:27 PM, James Bowery wrote: >>>>>>> Arguing against arithmetic showing specific energy that is orders of >>>>>>> magnitude lower than nuclear by parading a litany of rhetorical if not >>>>>>> polemical "wisdom", isn't even wrong. >>>>>>> >>>>>> James, >>>>>> >>>>>> What is your stand on the viewpoint that because Mills' theory of >>>>>> fractional Rydberg states are not square-integrable in the Dirac >>>>>> expression, they are therefore to be considered in the quantum realm as >>>>>> non-physical? That has been the traditional view at least until Jan >>>>>> Nault's paper: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0507193.pdf >>>>>> >>>>>> Also don't these n < 1 states lead to non-resonant wave function >>>>>> solutions? (Isn't that just another way of stating the above?) >>>>>> >>>>>> Dave >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Ian Woollard >> > > > > -- > -Ian Woollard