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Subject: Re: 9th WCCC99 . '' june 14 - 20 " Notable ausence.

Author: James B. Shearer

Date: 17:57:21 06/03/99

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On June 03, 1999 at 18:36:31, Prakash Das wrote:


> Building the super collider in Texas (instead of shelving it) would have
>produced some great advances in high energy physics, and many applications to
>other areas.

         The super collider in Texas was the same sort of wasteful megaproject
that you properly object to in space.  Both push existing technology well past
the point of diminishing returns.
                               James B. Shearer



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