It's not a futuristic scenario. It's not science fiction. It's a the result of an extremely unlikely, yet intellectually fascinating query: What would happen if the Earth stopped spinning?
Friday 9 July 2010
If The Earth Stood Still
It's not a futuristic scenario. It's not science fiction. It's a the result of an extremely unlikely, yet intellectually fascinating query: What would happen if the Earth stopped spinning?
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Um, it totally is science fiction, since conservation of angular momentum means this would take unreal amounts of energy, stress, or time to achieve.
Gerard, science fiction IS "the result of an extremely unlikely, yet intellectually fascinating query."
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