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    Thread: More on Q-Balls
Post: RE: More on Q-Balls

Probably another unrelated concern. On Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-ball) and here (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0550321399008275#bID103), they write that q-balls are...
irigi Real Life But OA Relevant 19 61,230 05-06-2014, 06:04 PM
    Thread: Conversion Technology Changes
Post: RE: Conversion Technology Changes

Ithuriel Wrote: (05-05-2014, 07:58 PM) -- I'm getting these numbers from the Monopole (http://www.orionsarm.com/xcms.php?r=oaeg-view-article&egart_uid=48572566653b6) article in the EG... the relevant...
irigi General Setting Discussion 18 209 05-05-2014, 10:36 PM
    Thread: More on Q-Balls
Post: RE: More on Q-Balls

Tachyon Wrote: (10-30-2013, 05:12 PM) -- Some numbers: 10E8 watts using a 100 ton Q-Ball a few microns in diameter with a charge of 10E40. Or using 10E17 Q-Balls each with a charge of 10E6 (units of ...
irigi Real Life But OA Relevant 19 61,230 05-05-2014, 08:28 PM
    Thread: Conversion Technology Changes
Post: RE: Conversion Technology Changes

Ithuriel Wrote: (05-04-2014, 11:50 PM) -- GUT monopoles would require three orders of magnitude more energy to create than our current electroweak-symmetry-breaking (I'm honestly not sure what the co...
irigi General Setting Discussion 18 209 05-05-2014, 07:20 PM
    Thread: <EG> Magmatter
Post: RE: <EG> Magmatter

Ithuriel Wrote: (05-04-2014, 08:19 PM) -- ... because we don't yet have a good low-SI replacement conversion technology (other than a very brief 'q-balls might work' sort of idea). -- This also see...
irigi Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 302 05-05-2014, 09:01 AM
    Thread: <EG> Magmatter
Post: RE: <EG> Magmatter

I corrected the article so that it reflects the Adam's comments. I also added two purple sentences about negatively charged magnuclei, since the idea that there is only one negatively charged magtron ...
irigi Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 302 05-05-2014, 08:44 AM
    Thread: <EG> Magmatter
Post: RE: <EG> Magmatter

Tachyon Wrote: (04-29-2014, 03:35 PM) -- Just as a note, "If the monopoles had an electric field, there could be interactions that might repel or attract normal matter, but they do not." Dyons ...
irigi Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 302 04-30-2014, 06:08 PM
    Thread: <EG> Magmatter
Post: RE: <EG> Magmatter

Thank you very much for your corrections and review! Ithuriel Wrote: (04-28-2014, 07:28 AM) -- irigi Wrote: (04-28-2014, 06:20 AM) -- Thanks to the Higgs-boson binding, magatoms with equal charge...
irigi Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 302 04-28-2014, 07:20 PM
    Thread: magmatter issues
Post: RE: magmatter issues

I sent a draft reflecting the changes here (http://www.orionsarm.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=931).
irigi General Setting Discussion 16 283 04-28-2014, 06:34 AM
    Thread: Monopoles vs. Magmatter
Post: RE: Monopoles vs. Magmatter

I sent a draft reflecting the change here (http://www.orionsarm.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=931). It also adds changes from here (http://www.orionsarm.com/forum/newreply.php?tid=918). Could you pleas...
irigi General Setting Discussion 7 187 04-28-2014, 06:33 AM
    Thread: <EG> Magmatter
Post: <EG> Magmatter

(first draft) Because of the length of the draft, I send pdf into attachement and Google Docs version here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/18XcbbtCJqL23ro6kpyjBAc4ZugdpJxTtwWxXyVxRC-M/edit?usp=...
irigi Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 18 302 04-28-2014, 06:20 AM
    Thread: magmatter issues
Post: RE: magmatter issues

Quote: -- I think a new draft would be great -- Do you have some favourite platform you use for drafts that can be edited by other people, etc.? I mostly use Google Docs or Media Wiki, but if you hav...
irigi General Setting Discussion 16 283 04-26-2014, 12:40 AM
    Thread: magmatter issues
Post: RE: magmatter issues

Drashner1 Wrote: -- As far as tweaking the article, we can probably do that fairly readily. We'll want to do a draft process to get the right balance of math and 'not too specific' statements. Irigi,...
irigi General Setting Discussion 16 283 04-26-2014, 12:00 AM
    Thread: magmatter issues
Post: RE: magmatter issues

Thank you for all your responses! I was thinking about the problems and it seems to me that the problem of "matter/magmatter assymetry" solves the problem with binding energy. It has some important co...
irigi General Setting Discussion 16 283 04-25-2014, 04:39 AM
    Thread: magmatter issues
Post: magmatter issues

Hello to everybody, I discovered Orion's Arm quite recently and I must say that it is really great throughly though of science fiction setting. Definitely one of the best I have seen. As a phys...
irigi General Setting Discussion 16 283 04-24-2014, 01:23 AM