A 'Mars day' is then the time taken by Mars to rotate once about its axis and a 'Mars year' is the time taken for Mars to orbit the Sun and so on, for all the planets. Our age on Earth is based on 'Earth years'. It is the number of times the Earth has orbited the Sun ...
All the planets exert a gravitational pull on Earth, but except for the sun and moon, the magnitude of this pull is basically negligible. This is due to the vast distances between the Earth and the other planets. The gravitational force varies inversely with the square of the distance between...
Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish a due comparison between Chance and Design: We may imagine Chance and Design to be, as it were, in Competition with each other, for the production of some sorts ...
I always knew I could find a co-author — no matter how hard the computation piece was, that co-author could figure out no problem. And my own view was I’m not going to put any effort into developing those kinds of skills. I’ll put all my effort on these other three steps. And...