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|    Re: entropy and gravitation    |
|    02 Jun 17 07:16:22    |
      XPost: sci.astro.research       From: poutnik4nntp@gmail.com              Dne 02/06/2017 v 09:04 jacobnavia napsal(a):              >       > What about time?       >       > An aribtrarily small G will take an almost infinite time to manifest       > itself. Weaker gravity will EVENTUALLY get matter clumpy but if gravity       > is weak, it will take MUCH more time for gravity effects to manifest       > themselves.       >       > An arbitrarily small gravity will take arbitrarily long time to have any       > effect.       >       > Does the contradiction disappear if we take time into the picture?              Thermodynamics generally does not care,       what time it takes for a system       to get into the preferred final state.              --       Poutnik ( The Pilgrim, Der Wanderer )              A wise man guards words he says,       as they say about him more,       than he says about the subject.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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