Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site lzwi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!pegasus!lzwi!nrh From: nrh@lzwi.UUCP (N.R.HASLOCK) Newsgroups: net.physics Subject: Re: Re: Limit to the frequency of light? Message-ID: <174@lzwi.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Jun-85 11:00:40 EDT Article-I.D.: lzwi.174 Posted: Tue Jun 11 11:00:40 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 12-Jun-85 07:03:12 EDT References: <255@sri-arpa.ARPA> Organization: AT&T Information Systems, Lincroft Lines: 24 > From: Rick McGeer (on an aaa-60-s) > > The wavelength (= radius of black hole) is 3.64E-34 m. > > Question. (1) Such a black hole would give off Hawking radiation > like nobody's business. Anyone have the Hawking curve handy? > What would be the temperature of such a photon? > > Rick. Come now. We are talking of a black hole containing a single photon. How is it going to radiate more than a single photon? How much energy does it take to maintain the black hole? Does this question mean anything? -- -- ihnp4! vax135! lznv!nrh Nigel allegra! The Mad Englishman or The Madly Maundering Mumbler in the Wildernesses Everything you have read here is a figment of your imagination. Noone else in the universe currently subscribes to these opinions. "Its the rope. You can't get it, you know."