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Old April 25th 11, 07:49 PM posted to sci.physics,sci.astro,sci.astro.amateur
Eric Gisse
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Default A new theory of how galactic spiral arms work simulated

On Apr 25, 8:17*am, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 24/04/2011 9:19 PM, Sam Wormley wrote:

On 4/21/11 7:45 AM, john wrote:


The arms break up about as frequently as
electrons break up.


Too bad you have never done any self-education about
density waves and spiral arms, John. You might want
to start hehttp://casa.colorado.edu/~danforth/science/spiral/


Actually, Sam, this study is debunking the density wave theory.

* * * * Yousuf Khan


The funny thing is I cannot ever remember hearing the density wave
theory as a credible theory.