From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Fri Nov 02 2001 - 17:29:00 MST
John Clark wrote:
>
> <hal@finney.org> Wrote:
>
> >You would only see black holes if the universe has multiple spatial dimensions,
>
> Yes.
However, there is no limit on how the three spatial dimensions as well
as the 6 or so string dimensions may be transposed, translated, or
transferred among themselves to create a more true multiverse.
>
> >which has to be considered pretty questionable at this point.
>
> You seem pretty confident, how come? There is no experimental evidence that the
> inverse square law of gravitation holds even at distances as large as a quarter of an inch,
> and who knows what happens when things become a billion times smaller still.
Uh, this is incorrect. Experiments into the Casimir Effect do in fact
confirm the inverse square law down to tiny fractions of an inch.
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