Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!uunet!mcsun!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!lorien!william From: william@lorien.newcastle.ac.uk (William Coyne) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Re: Textbook errors - OSMOSIS Keywords: osmosis Message-ID: <1990Nov13.110948.12003@newcastle.ac.uk> Date: 13 Nov 90 11:09:48 GMT References: <1748@ruunsa.fys.ruu.nl> Sender: news@newcastle.ac.uk Organization: Chemical & Process Engineering Dept, University of Newcastle, UK. Lines: 21 hooft@ruunsa.fys.ruu.nl (Rob Hooft) writes: >I've got enough osmosis-nonsense today. >Please stop using all this empirical nonsense and start using plain >thermodynamics. The effect is so simple to understand once you know the >fundamental laws of thermodynamics. >If more nonsense appears, I'll have to kill-file it! >-- >Rob Hooft, Chemistry department University of Utrecht. >hooft@hutruu54.bitnet hooft@chem.ruu.nl chooft@fys.ruu.nl Sorry for annoying/upsetting you, but I only asked because I am wondering about the answer, not because I want to waste netspace. JANET: W.P.Coyne@uk.ac.newcastle UUCP : ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!W.P.Coyne ARPA : W.P.Coyne%newcastle.ac.uk@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk