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Letter "S" » Steve Allen Quotes
«We want to follow Bruce on his path. Some of this could be disappointments; we're going to make it real.»
«They are under pressure - and it shows.»
«What we want is a healthy canopy. If we go in there and say, 'Just plant a bunch of trees,' they'll just plant them in a random fashion. That may result in a tree not surviving more than a decade.»
«These black holes are very efficient, but it also takes a very long time to refuel them.»
«Once gas comes within a distance about a million times larger than the event horizon of the black hole, it becomes gravitationally captured. At this point the gas becomes fuel for the black hole engine.»
«The energy in these jets is absolutely huge, about a trillion trillion trillion watts.»
«Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes. Without this information, we cannot figure out what is going on under the hood, so to speak, or what the engine can do.»
«If you could make a car engine that was as efficient as one of these black hole engines you could get about a billion miles per gallon of gas. In anyone's book that would be pretty green.»
«What this does is give us a step toward understanding why the galaxies in the universe look the way they do.»
«This is an important step in understanding how such jets can be launched from magnetized disks of gas near the event horizon of a black hole. Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes.»
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