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| From | Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Steve BH Provide a link |
| Date | 2018-03-07 05:16 +0100 |
| Organization | PointedEars Software (PES) |
| Message-ID | <5925122.7o8J56fjj6@PointedEars.de> (permalink) |
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Steve BH full-quoted:
> On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 4:43:36 PM UTC-8, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn
> wrote:
>> Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> wrote:
^^^^^^^
>> […]
>> > On 3/3/2018 5:21 PM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
>> >> LOL. Jim does not know about equilibrium and thinks it’s a big word.
>> >
>> > […] equil = equal, and ibrium => steam EQUAL STEAM, both cold steam and
^^^^^^
>> > hot steam, so you get warm steam.
>>
>> Utter nonsense.
>>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic_equilibrium>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_diagram>
>>
>> [Libor, thanks for pointing out the equilibrium condition.]
>>
>> As easily shown, your derivation is wrong. The English word
>> “equilibrium” comes from the 17th-century New Latin word «æquilībrium»,
^^^^^^^^^^^
>> which is a compound of «æquus» “equal“ and «lībra» “pair of scales”,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> “balance” (cf. the constellation). See also “equilateral” (triangle),
^^^^^^^^^
>> “equinox”, etc.
>>
>> <https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/equilibrium>
>> <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equilibrium>
>> <https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/equilibrium>
>> […]
>> «ibrium» is not a (Latin) word at all. «i_m_brium», as in «Mare Imbrium»
>> („Sea of Rains/Storms“, one of the basaltic plains on Luna) is the
>> genitive plural of Latin «imber» “rain”, “storm(cloud)”.
>>
>> <https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/imber>
>
> You have the wrong etymology for equilibrium.
Learn to read, and to quote. And get a real name.
> It is from "aequi"
No, “aequi” is _not_ a word. I have already given the correct etymology
above.
> and "libra" = equal balance.
Yes. Learn to read.
> No "imber" or seas involved.
See above.
PointedEars
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Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 22:02 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-03-01 22:33 -0800
Re:Steve BH Provide a link Libor Striz <poutnik4REMOVEnntp@CAPITALSgmail.com> - 2018-03-02 07:48 +0100
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 08:52 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Libor Striz <poutnik4REMOVEnntp@CAPITALSgmail.com> - 2018-03-02 18:57 +0100
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 10:24 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link pnalsing@gmail.com - 2018-03-02 17:41 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 18:10 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link pnalsing@gmail.com - 2018-03-02 19:56 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> - 2018-03-02 22:56 -0600
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 21:19 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Steve BH <sbharris@gmail.com> - 2018-03-03 01:06 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-03 07:36 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-03-03 23:21 +0000
Re: Steve BH Provide a link pnalsing@gmail.com - 2018-03-03 20:36 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> - 2018-03-04 00:21 -0600
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> - 2018-03-04 00:19 -0600
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-03-07 01:43 +0100
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Steve BH <sbharris@gmail.com> - 2018-03-06 18:52 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-03-07 05:16 +0100
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Steve BH <sbharris@gmail.com> - 2018-03-06 20:49 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-03-07 13:23 +0100
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-03-06 23:57 -0600
Re: Steve BH Provide a link poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-03-03 22:53 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-04 09:10 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-03-06 23:07 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link Steve BH <sbharris@gmail.com> - 2018-03-03 01:11 -0800
Re: Steve BH Provide a link James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2018-03-03 07:37 -0800
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