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   Message 718 of 1,217   
   Nalin Ratnayake to Shadowmega@rcn.com   
   Re: I've got a question...   
   27 Sep 04 13:46:02   
   
   From: nalin@asu.edu   
      
   The kinetic energy from atomic vibrations en masse can be propagated   
   through a medium.  Also, heat may be transmitted via photons carrying   
   light energy... its all just conversion of one form of energy to another.   
      
   N.   
      
   Shadowmega@rcn.com wrote:   
   > I would've posted this question in the chemistry newsgroup but the   
   > people in there seem like idiots and I fear it would never get   
   > answered. Heat is defined as the vibration of molecules right? Well how   
   > does heat then travels through a vacuum?   
   >   
      
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