Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Sylvia Else Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Re: The Quark Religion Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 08:42:38 +1000 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <3cbef956-1ce6-4e30-9e6e-f0b67f4399bf@googlegroups.com> <88c3748a-621e-446f-bc7b-ee39c827e78a@googlegroups.com> <1701fe0f-2b28-4960-9b65-5f1e1b8f2876@googlegroups.com> <28378425-9071-48aa-9ab2-4a08312a5a9c@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net AJVh2w+ymg/QZWceDn+IagiDKbDZ5OGZzOln2GWiWXkEhWmEVK Cancel-Lock: sha1:VZ3QgqJ0SxgJtWP7it3LjYWb2O0= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com sci.physics:700898 On 3/09/2018 3:25 AM, Sergio wrote: > On 9/2/2018 1:57 AM, Sylvia Else wrote: >> On 2/09/2018 4:11 PM, benj wrote: >>> On 9/1/2018 8:56 PM, Sylvia Else wrote: >>>> On 2/09/2018 9:37 AM, Arindam Banerjee wrote: >>>>> There can be no animal called binding energy. There can only be >>>>> BINDING FORCE. >>>>> >>>> Binding energy is binding force times distance. >>> >>> Force times distance is work not energy. >>> Are you a journalist? >> >> Doing work requires energy, and energy is conserved. >> >> Sylvia. > > some energy is turned into heat, there are losses. > Heat is energy, so it is still conserved. Sylvia.