Re: starship-design: antimatter fountain: popsci article

[jimaclem@juno.com]

On Fri, 18 Jul 1997 10:14:44 -0700 kyle <stk@sunherald.infi.net> writes:
>jimaclem@juno.com wrote:
>> 
>>
>> Well, here's the short of it.  It appears that a magnetic field of
>> sufficient field density might act like a mass. 
>
>Ah, I see now. I had similar ideas, but everyone kept telling me they
>were impossible. I think your idea would work, and I am already
>beginning to work with such things. Be VERY careful with devices like
>that if you try them, since a hypermass of that small size and 
>ultrahigh
>mass, could theoretically become a Micro black hole. That could be 
>great
>for energy/propulsion, but very dangerous. Good idea!
>
>Kyle Mcallister
>

Well, I don't know whether it can work or not yet, my numbers aren't all
worked out yet. (I know, I keep saying that!).
Everyone will get them as soon as I do.

Jim Clem