Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ptsfa.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!intelca!qantel!dual!ptsfa!ucinstr From: ucinstr@ptsfa.UUCP (UNIX Class) Newsgroups: net.physics Subject: The Helicopter Riddle Message-ID: <528@ptsfa.UUCP> Date: Mon, 25-Mar-85 15:14:24 EST Article-I.D.: ptsfa.528 Posted: Mon Mar 25 15:14:24 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 29-Mar-85 02:53:39 EST Distribution: net Organization: Pacific Bell, San Francisco Lines: 11 Assume that I've rented a helicopter for 1/2 day. Further assume that I've decided to suspend myself (in the helicopter) over the statue of Liberty for 4 hours. After 4 hours will I or will I NOT be still positioned over the statue of Liberty? Why or Why not? -- Dave Grajeda (415) 545-1034 Pacific Bell 55 New Montgomery, Rm 810, SF, Ca 94105 ...!ucbvax!dual!ptsfa!drg