ext_26492 ([identity profile] brian1789.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] jay 2004-10-08 09:53 pm (UTC)

Eh? What, five degrees and you were an HS dropout?

1) Argon testing -- looking at potassium-40 decay into argon -- either measured directly, or bombarded with neutrons to generate argon and the ratio measured. (K-Ar and Ar-Ar methods)

2)Yep... this wide-field telescope would be sensitive to minute changes in the intensity of starlight, effectively looking for stellar eclipses.

3) I daresay you would... it is actually very rugged and beautiful, if barren.

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