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Re: Einstein refrigerator (was: parallel random-access machine (parallel RAM or PRAM)

From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.misc, sci.physics.relativity, sci.physics, sci.math
Subject Re: Einstein refrigerator (was: parallel random-access machine (parallel RAM or PRAM)
Date 2025-12-14 19:46 -0800
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:00:03 +0100, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn
<PointedEars@web.de> wrote:

>Paul.B.Andersen wrote:
>> Den 14.12.2025 19:25, skrev The Starmaker:
>>> On Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:27:17 +0100, "Paul.B.Andersen"
>>> <relativity@paulba.no> wrote:
>>>> Den 12.12.2025 09:49, skrev The Starmaker:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/53/e9/74/2cde176701fab8/US1781541.pdf
>>>>
>>>> The very first statement in the application:
>>>>   "Our invention relates to the art of refrigeration and particularly
>>>>    to an apparatus and method for producing refrigeration .."
>>>>
>>>> Didn't you understand that "an apparatus for producing refrigeration"
>>>> is a refrigerator?
>>>>
>>>> The new invention was an absorption refrigerator with no moving parts.
>>>
>>> I understand English is your second language.
>
>LOL; it's the proverbial pot calling the kettle black:
>
>>> Under Einstein's name you can clearly see the Heading of the word in
>>> Capitol letters
>
>in _capital_ (uppercase) letters
>
>[The Capitol is a building in Washington, D.C., the capitol (primary city)
>of the U.S.A., instead.]
>
>>>    REFRIDERATION       (meaning all caps)
>
>No, it reads (correctly) _REFRIGERATION_.
>
>  [If would be just a typo on "The Starmaker"'s part, it would be a very
>   strange one: on a U.S. keyboard layout, the key for "D" is two keys away
>   from that for "G".  So much for "English as second language".]
>
>>>   REFRIDERATION is a process, it is not a machine.
>
>From this repetition of the mistake we can surmise that it was not just a
>typo by "The Starmaker", but that it is due to a missing ability to read or
>write properly.  They might be dyslexic; but then it would be hilarious that
>they would lecture others about language.
>
>> You are right!
>> "An apparatus for producing refrigeration"
>> does not produce a machine.
>> 
>> It _is_ a machine which is called a refrigerator.
>
>Exactly.  The patent application begins with
>
>| Our invention relates to the art of refrigeration and particularly to an
>| apparatus and method for producing refrigeration [...]
>
>(So much for "The Starmaker"'s understanding of English.)
>
>It is interesting to note that Einstein and Szilárd are called "ASSIGNORS TO
>ELECTROLUX SERVEL CORPORATION, of NEW YORK, N.Y., A. CORPORATION OF
>DELAWARE" there already.  (You mentioned that the refrigerator that was used
>in your parent's home was manufactured by Electrolux and based on this design.)
>
>Also: "Application filed December 16, 1927, Serial No. 240,566 [in the
>U.S.A.], and in Germany December 16, 1926."
>
>F'up2 sci.physics



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