Re: No wind in my backyard....

[Ted de Castro <tdc@XRAYTED.COM>]

Vincent King wrote:



> I give up.  I don't know how else to explain that when you "transfer"

> "energy" (via waves or particles, according to Webster) from the point of

> origin to the point of interaction, that is generally called "radiation" by

> people who work in radiation related professions (and others as well), in

> the dictionary, in college freshman physics books, etc.  The term is applied

> to alpha particles, beta particles, GAMMA RAYS, x-rays, neutrons, muons,

> neutrinos, and an assortment of more exotic items, regardless of their mode

> of production.  



or  sound or heat or light btw - I think the jury is still out on

gravity.

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