Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 13:20:24 +0300 Message-ID: From: "Dimi Chakalov" To: bill.kelly@gsfc.nasa.gov, Stephen.M.Merkowitz@nasa.gov, Jeffrey.Livas@nasa.gov, Joan.Centrella@nasa.gov, michael.h.salamon@nasa.gov, karen.smale@gsfc.nasa.gov, buonanno@physics.umd.edu, hogan@u.washington.edu Subject: LISA Pathfinder, October 2009? Cc: "Nicholas E White" Dear colleagues, To explain the alleged phase and amplitude of GWs, please try a simple Gedankenexperiment at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Trautman.html#proposal Thank you for your time. Sincerely, Dimi Chakalov ==================== ** Group Mail Version 3.4.096 ** Date: 9/24/2007 14:33:25 GMT +0300 ** Send Mode: Personal ** Time taken (Hours:Minutes:Seconds): 00:02:20 From: Dimi Chakalov Subject: Gedankenexperiment To: [100 recipients] A.M.CRUISE@bham.ac.uk adhikari_r@ligo.caltech.edu ajw@ligo.caltech.edu albrecht.ruediger@aei.mpg.de alicia.sintes@uib.es anderson_s@ligo.caltech.edu av@star.sr.bham.ac.uk b.sathyaprakash@astro.cf.ac.uk ballen@gravity.phys.uwm.edu bberger@nsf.gov benno.willke@aei.mpg.de Bernard.Schutz@aei.mpg.de blantz@stanford.edu brag@hbar.phys.msu.ru camp@lheapop.gsfc.nasa.gov cmw@wuphys.wustl.edu coyne_d@ligo.caltech.edu Curt.Cutler@aei.mpg.de David.Blair@physics.uwa.edu.au David.McClelland@anu.edu.au desalvo_r@ligo.caltech.edu dhs@ligo.mit.edu dshenry@nsf.gov dugolini@trinity.edu eef3@cornell.edu esp@tapir.caltech.edu fejer@leland.stanford.edu frampton@physics.unc.edu frolov_v@ligo-la.caltech.edu g.woan@physics.gla.ac.uk garfinkl@oakland.edu greg.harper@arc.gov.au h.ward@physics.gla.ac.uk hal@mpq.mpg.de hjschmi@uni-potsdam.de irish@ligo-la.caltech.edu j.hough@physics.gla.ac.uk jesper.munch@adelaide.edu.au jgiaime@ligo.phys.lsu.edu Jim.Gallagher@pparc.ac.uk jimbrau@faraday.uoregon.edu johnson@dave.phys.lsu.edu Joseph.Romano@astro.cf.ac.uk jtwhelan@loyno.edu k.strain@physics.gla.ac.uk Karsten.Danzmann@aei.mpg.de kats@ligo.mit.edu keith.mason@pparc.ac.uk kriles@umich.edu landry_m@ligo-wa.caltech.edu lazzarini_a@ligo.caltech.edu lbszab@rmki.kfki.hu LSFinn@PSU.Edu m.hewitson@physics.gla.ac.uk mario@phys.utb.edu marx_j@ligo.caltech.edu meliss@pas.rochester.edu mendell_g@ligo-wa.caltech.edu mitselmakher@phys.ufl.edu myers@vassar.edu nchriste@carleton.edu nergis@ligo.mit.edu owen@gravity.psu.edu papa@aei.mpg.de patrick@gravity.phys.uwm.edu penn@hws.edu pf@ligo.mit.edu pullin@phys.lsu.edu raab_f@ligo-wa.caltech.edu rayfrey@cosmic.uoregon.edu rdrever@caltech.edu Reinhard.Prix@aei.mpg.de reitze@phys.ufl.edu rmwa@midway.uchicago.edu robertson_n@ligo.caltech.edu rwinkelb@nsf.gov s.rowan@physics.gla.ac.uk sahughes@mit.edu sanjeev@iucaa.ernet.in saulson@physics.syr.edu savage_r@ligo-wa.caltech.edu sectr@nserc.ca seiji.kawamura@nao.ac.jp sharon.bonfield@pparc.ac.uk sidles@u.washington.edu sigg_d@ligo-wa.caltech.edu smarka@phys.columbia.edu smcguire1@cox.net sukanta@wsu.edu syoshida@selu.edu tanner@phys.ufl.edu tcarruth@nsf.gov vicky@northwestern.edu weiss@ligo.mit.edu whitcomb_s@ligo.caltech.edu willems_p@ligo.caltech.edu yakushin_i@ligo-la.caltech.edu zotov@latech.edu zucker_m@ligo.mit.edu zweizig_j@ligo.caltech.edu Dear colleague, To clarify the phase and amplitude of GWs, please try a simple Gedankenexperiment at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Trautman.html#proposal Thank you very much in advance. Dimi =========================== Subject: Gedankenexperiment From: Dimi Chakalov Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:45:18 +0300 Message-ID: To: whitcomb_s@ligo.caltech.edu, marx_j@ligo.caltech.edu, Billingsley_G@ligo.caltech.edu, kells@ligo.caltech.edu, coyne_d@ligo.caltech.edu, pf@ligo.mit.edu, dhs@ligo.mit.edu, ypan@tapir.caltech.edu, hiro@ligo.caltech.edu, zhang_l@ligo.caltech.edu, stefan.hild@aei.mpg.de, harald.lueck@aei.mpg.de, ottwaway@ligo.mit.edu, rtaylor@ligo.caltech.edu, desalvo@ligo.caltech.edu, sannibale_v@ligo.caltech.edu, sigg_d@ligo.caltech.edu, rana@its.caltech.edu, nergis@ligo.mit.edu, nchriste@carleton.edu Dear colleagues, To explain the alleged phase and amplitude of GWs, please try a simple Gedankenexperiment at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Trautman.html#proposal Thank you for your time. Sincerely, Dimi Chakalov =================== =================== Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Gedankenexperiment From: "Henry, Denise S." Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:32:50 -0400 Message-ID: To: "Dimi Chakalov" I will be away from NSF September 19-20, 2007. If you have any questions, regarding REU or EIR proposals please contact Dr. Kathleen McCloud at (703) 292-8236 or the main Physics Division number at (703) 292-8890. Thank you. Sincerely, Denise S. Henry Sr. Program Assistant for EIR, GP, and LIGO Project Division of Physics =================== Subject: Can you prove Einstein, Eddington, Kuchar, and Loinger wrong? From: Dimi Chakalov Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 To: abbott_r@ligo.caltech.edu adhikari_r@ligo.caltech.edu ballen@gravity.phys.uwm.edu anderson_s@ligo.caltech.edu barish_b@ligo.caltech.edu David.Blair@physics.uwa.edu.au sukanta@wsu.edu patrick@gravity.phys.uwm.edu brag@hbar.phys.msu.ru jimbrau@faraday.uoregon.edu camp@lheapop.gsfc.nasa.gov nchriste@carleton.edu coyne_d@ligo.caltech.edu A.M.CRUISE@bham.ac.uk cutler@aei.mpg.de Karsten.Danzmann@aei.mpg.de desalvo_r@ligo.caltech.edu sanjeev@iucaa.ernet.in mario@phys.utb.edu rdrever@caltech.edu fejer@leland.stanford.edu LSFinn@PSU.Edu rayfrey@cosmic.uoregon.edu pf@ligo.mit.edu frolov_v@ligo-la.caltech.edu jgiaime@ligo.phys.lsu.edu gonzalez@lsu.edu m.hewitson@physics.gla.ac.uk j.hough@physics.gla.ac.uk johnson@dave.phys.lsu.edu vicky@northwestern.edu kats@ligo.mit.edu seiji.kawamura@nao.ac.jp khazanov@appl.sci-nnov.ru landry_m@ligo-wa.caltech.edu blantz@stanford.edu lazzarini_a@ligo.caltech.edu hal@mpq.mpg.de smarka@phys.columbia.edu marx_j@ligo.caltech.edu nergis@ligo.mit.edu David.McClelland@anu.edu.au smcguire1@cox.net meliss@pas.rochester.edu mendell_g@ligo-wa.caltech.edu mitselmakher@phys.ufl.edu jesper.munch@adelaide.edu.au myers@vassar.edu irish@ligo-la.caltech.edu owen@gravity.psu.edu papa@aei.mpg.de penn@hws.edu Reinhard.Prix@aei.mpg.de raab_f@ligo-wa.caltech.edu reitze@phys.ufl.edu kriles@umich.edu robertson_n@ligo.caltech.edu Joseph.Romano@astro.cf.ac.uk s.rowan@physics.gla.ac.uk albrecht.ruediger@aei.mpg.de b.sathyaprakash@astro.cf.ac.uk saulson@physics.syr.edu savage_r@ligo-wa.caltech.edu Bernard.Schutz@aei.mpg.de ams@ufp.appl.sci-nnov.ru dhs@ligo.mit.edu sidles@u.washington.edu sigg_d@ligo-wa.caltech.edu alicia.sintes@uib.es k.strain@physics.gla.ac.uk tanner@phys.ufl.edu kip@tapir.caltech.edu dugolini@trinity.edu av@star.sr.bham.ac.uk h.ward@physics.gla.ac.uk ajw@ligo.caltech.edu weiss@ligo.mit.edu jtwhelan@loyno.edu whitcomb_s@ligo.caltech.edu willems_p@ligo.caltech.edu benno.willke@aei.mpg.de g.woan@physics.gla.ac.uk yakushin_i@ligo-la.caltech.edu syoshida@selu.edu zotov@latech.edu zucker_m@ligo.mit.edu zweizig_j@ligo.caltech.edu Can you prove Einstein, Eddington, Kuchar, and Loinger wrong? See http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#trajectory Please reply professionaly. Sincerely, D. Chakalov ================= Subject: LIGO goals: Wasting taxpayers' money? Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 02:07:27 +0200 From: "Dimi Chakalov" To: "M Mitchell Waldrop" , , , , , , , , , Cc: "Angelo Loinger" , "Szabados Laszlo" LIGO goals, http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=103042&org=NSF * Take risks. Investing in leading-edge research and education is a future-oriented endeavor, which involves taking risks. ---- Dear colleagues, It is my understanding that you support LIGO and other GW projects and facilities, which involves taking financial risks. I wonder if you are aware of some simple arguments against the very possibility of detecting GWs, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#final Please feel free to pass the link above to any of the 420 members of LIGO Scientific Collaboration, and be assured that I will be more than happy to produce a comprehensive report on their fundamental errors. I am only asking you to confirm the receipt of this email, and to state whether you would like to receive my viewpoint on the so-called GW astronomy. Looking forward to hearing from you, Yours faithfully, Dimi Chakalov 28, Al. Stambolijski Blvd BG-1000 Sofia Bulgaria Phone +359-2-986-5662 Email dimi@chakalov.net Web site http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net ================ Subject: A proposal to the Editor of MATTERS OF GRAVITY Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:16:07 +0200 From: Dimi Chakalov To: David Cc: Jorge , Valerio , Kip Bcc: [skip] Hi David: If you decide to write a paper and post it at arXiv.org server (as I suggested in my preceding email), please see my comments at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#David_note I will be more than happy to comment on such new paper of yours, but will need your endorsment to post it at arXiv.org server. Would you agree to endorse it? Or maybe some of your colleagues would agree? I will highly appreciate it. I can produce an *utterly polite* paper on GW astronomy (not like the blog at my web site). But please you write your new paper first. Okay? This is a BIG business, David, so let's get professional. Time is running out. Dimi ================ Subject: Higgs boson(s) cannot be observed in principle Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:05:15 +0200 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Elizabeth Clements , Judy Jackson , Bruce Chrisman , Mike Perricone , Dear colleagues, To understand why the Higgs boson(s) cannot be observed in principle, try to read the scrambled text at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#outline All you need is a brain. Please confirm the receipt of this email. Kindest regards, Dimi Chakalov ========================== Subject: Re: LIGO goals: Wasting taxpayers' money? Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 01:35:35 +0200 From: "Dimi Chakalov" To: , , , , , , , , , "Beverly Berger" , "Denise S Henry" , "Tom Carruthers" , "Ramona Winkelbauer" P.S. Get the facts about GW parapsychology: see the "theory" of GW phase, as presented by Kip Thorne in his movie lecture, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Wigner_1960 D.C. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dimi Chakalov" To: "M Mitchell Waldrop" ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Cc: "Angelo Loinger" ; "Szabados Laszlo" Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 02:07 Subject: LIGO goals: Wasting taxpayers' money? > LIGO goals, > http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=103042&org=NSF > * Take risks. Investing in leading-edge research and education is a > future-oriented endeavor, which involves taking risks. > ---- > > > Dear colleagues, > > It is my understanding that you support LIGO and other GW projects and > facilities, which involves taking financial risks. I wonder if you are > aware of some simple arguments against the very possibility of detecting > GWs, > > http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#final > > Please feel free to pass the link above to any of the 420 members of LIGO > Scientific Collaboration, and be assured that I will be more than happy to > produce a comprehensive report on their fundamental errors. > > I am only asking you to confirm the receipt of this email, and to state > whether you would like to receive my viewpoint on the so-called GW > astronomy. > > Looking forward to hearing from you, > > Yours faithfully, > > Dimi Chakalov > 28, Al. Stambolijski Blvd > BG-1000 Sofia > Bulgaria > Phone +359-2-986-5662 > Email dimi@chakalov.net > Web site http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net =========== ** Group Mail Version 3.4.096 ** Date: 3/24/2007 01:21:18 GMT +0200 ** Send Mode: Personal From: Dimi Chakalov To: [198 recipients] Subject: Don't miss the Kip Thorne show! Dear colleague, Perhaps you may wish to read my informal comments on a video lecture by Prof. Kip Thorne (Lect6_tape1_web.mov, duration 43:27, 217,285,174 bytes), http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#show http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Wigner_1960 I believe can produce an utterly polite, yet frank, opinion on GW astronomy, entitled: "A taxpayer's perspective on GW astronomy". However, I need your endorsement of the submission of my manuscript to gr-qc section of arXiv.org. In case you aren't registered at gr-qc section of arXiv.org as an 'author', please pass this email to some of colleague of yours, who may have such qualification. Sorry for this bulk email, and have a nice weekend. Dimi ================== ** Group Mail Version 3.4.096 ** Date: 3/28/2007 17:42:11 GMT +0300 ** Time taken (Hours:Minutes:Seconds): 00:01:45 ** Send Mode: Personal From: Dimi Chakalov To: [100 recipients] Subject: Re: Can you prove Einstein, Eddington, Kuchar, and Loinger wrong? Dear colleague, Please write down the Hamiltonian explained at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Brun Thank you very much in advance. Dimi ======= Subject: Re: Can you prove Einstein, Eddington, Kuchar, and Loinger wrong? Message-Id: <200703281539.l2SFdxPq000679@acrux.ligo.caltech.edu> Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:39:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Phil Willems Reply-To: Phil Willems To: dchakalov@gmail.com Cc: willems@ligo.caltech.edu Dear Colleague; Please stop sending me mail advertising your Web site. Sincerely, Phil Willems >Dear colleague, > >Please write down the Hamiltonian explained at > >http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Brun > >Thank you very much in advance. > >Dimi > > ==================== Subject: Kip's club Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:14:06 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Clifford Will , Richard H Price , Bernard Schutz , Saul Teukolsky , Lee Samuel Finn , Eanna Flanagan , Scott A Hughes , Michele Vallisneri Cc: Kip S Thorne Bcc: [skip] Dear colleagues, I learned from Kip Thorne's web site that you have been awarded Ph.D. at Caltech under his personal mentorship, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Brun_note Please correct me if I got it wrong. Kindest regards, Dimi Chakalov ==================================== Subject: Preliminary Report of the Task Group: The "vigorous theory program" Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 05:14:18 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Beverly Berger Program Director NSF , Responsible NASA Official Joan Centrella , , Michael Salamon Program Scientist NASA Recommendation # 1: Commensurate with the experimental costs of LIGO and LISA, a vigorous theory program should be instituted immediately to address the science needs of these projects. Dear colleagues, Regarding Recommendation # 1 from your "Preliminary Report of the Task Group for an NSF/NASA", perhaps you may wish to see a challenge to the "vigorous theory program" at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Brun_note I will be happy to elaborate. BTW I'm afraid your colleagues listed below do not wish to respond. Hope you will. Sincerely, Dimi Chakalov ----- Original Message ----- From: Dimi Chakalov To: Clifford Will ; Richard H Price ; Bernard Schutz ; Saul Teukolsky ; Lee Samuel Finn ; Eanna Flanagan ; Scott A Hughes ; Michele Vallisneri Cc: Kip S Thorne Sent: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:14:06 +0300 Subject: Kip's club > Dear colleagues, > > I learned from Kip Thorne's web site that you have been awarded Ph.D. at > Caltech under his personal mentorship, > > http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Brun_note > > Please correct me if I got it wrong. > > Kindest regards, > > Dimi Chakalov ======================================= Subject: GW parapsychology? Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:25:55 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Josh Goldberg Cc: saulson@physics.syr.edu, sdpenn@physics.syr.edu, Leszek Sokolowski , Andrzej Staruszkiewicz , D Sigg , D Shoemaker , bombelli@olemiss.edu, brett.bolen@wku.edu, Bernard.Schutz@aei.mpg.de, gerhard.heinzel@aei.mpg.de Dear Professor Goldberg, Some colleagues of yours claim that "we will all be working hard to take advantage of whatever Nature sends us in the meantime", http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/LIGO_web/0312news/0312one.html Perhaps you can speed up the process by explaining exactly how LIGO would detect a physical force from the "ripples" of metric field, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Xiao.html#Wigner_1960 Please explain the "localization" of GW strain. Your colleagues have completely ignored Hermann Weyl and Angelo Loinger, but I sincerely hope they won't ignore your arguments. Kindest regards, Dimi Chakalov ===================== Subject: The Arrow of Spacetime (talk in Munich, 21.09.2008, 10 - 10:45 AM) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 17:07:07 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Peter Minkowski , William G Unruh , Robert Geroch , Ralf Meyer , Claus Kiefer , Karel Kuchar , Szabados Laszlo , Marco Spaans , Gerard Hooft 't , Rüdiger Vaas , Malcolm MacCallum , Ted Newman , John Stachel , Graham Nerlich , Jeremy Butterfield , David Robinson , Norbert Straumann , Steven G Harris , Alan D Rendall , Christian Beck , Hermann Nicolai , Andrzej Mariusz Trautman , George F R Ellis Dear colleagues, I intend to deliver a talk on Sunday, 21 September 2008; more info at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk I will be deeply honored if you can attend the meeting and take part in the discussion. Kindest regards, Dimi ------ Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU ========================== Subject: The Arrow of Spacetime (talk in Munich, 21.09.2008, 10 - 10:45 AM) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 21:46:47 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Charles G Torre , Alfredo Macias , Miguel Alcubierre , Sean M Carroll , John Baez , Domenico Giulini , Jorge Pullin , Charis Anastopoulos , Andreas Döring , Jose M Isidro , Martin Jermann , Don N Page , Matt Visser , Jose M M Senovilla , Luca Bombelli , Donald Salisbury , Josep M Pons , Fred I Cooperstock , GW_comp@olegacy.gsfc.nasa.gov Dear colleagues, I intend to deliver a talk on Sunday, 21 September 2008; more info at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk I will be deeply honored if you can attend the meeting and take part in the discussion. Kindest regards, Dimi ------ Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU ==================== Subject: The Arrow of Spacetime (talk in Munich, 21.09.2008, 10 - 10:45 AM) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 02:10:32 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Jim Isenberg , Thomas Buchert , Steve Carlip , Ed Witten , Piotr Chrusciel , Eric Linder , Peter Ostermann , Joy Christian , Adam Helfer , Roland Omnes , Manfred Requardt , Oliver Pooley , Gustavo E Romero , Saul Youssef , John Friedman , Niall O'Murchadha , Vincent Moncrief , James W York Jr , Diego Meschini Dear colleagues, I intend to deliver a talk on Sunday, 21 September 2008; more info at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk I will be deeply honored if you can attend the meeting and take part in the discussion. Kindest regards, Dimi ------ Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU ======================================= Subject: The Arrow of Spacetime (talk in Munich, 21.09.2008, 10 - 10:45 AM) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 05:21:01 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Florian Beyer , David Coule , William A Hiscock , John Barrow , Ken D Olum , Arvind Borde , Alan Guth Dear colleagues, I intend to deliver a talk on Sunday, 21 September 2008; more info at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk I will be deeply honored if you can attend the meeting and take part in the discussion. Kindest regards, Dimi ------ Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU ===================== Subject: Where, when, and exactly how the linear nature of QM might break down? Message-ID: Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 14:34:59 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: GianCarlo Ghirardi Cc: Angelo Bassi , Detlef Dürr , Sheldon Goldstein , Roderich Tumulka , N David Mermin Dear GianCarlo, RE your latest essay, arXiv:0806.0647v1 [quant-ph], perhaps you may wish to check out KS Theorem "for pedestrians" at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#Hilbert I take the opportunity to invite you and your colleagues at my talk in September, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk Regards, Dimi ----- Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU ================ Subject: The Arrow of Spacetime (talk in Munich, 21.09.2008, 10 - 10:45 AM) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:23:54 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: G Jordan Maclay , Eric Davis , Paul Murad , Franklin B Mead Jr , Richard Obousy , Edward Halerewicz Jr , Peter W Milonni , Mariette DiChristina , lifeboat@lifeboat.com Dear colleagues, I intend to deliver a talk on Sunday, 21 September 2008; more info at http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk I will be deeply honored if you can attend the meeting and take part in the discussion. Kindest regards, Dimi ------ Dimi Chakalov 35 Sutherland St London SW1V 4JU =================== Subject: Re: Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum - 2009 In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 18:35:53 +0300 From: Dimi Chakalov To: Glen Robertson , spesif@ias-spes.org, Gerald Cleaver , Miguel Alcubierre , Gary S Bekkum , webmaster@greenglow.co.uk Glen: Thank you for the SPESIF-2009 call for papers. May I take the opportunity to invite you and your IASSPES colleagues to my talk on 21.09.2008, http://www.god-does-not-play-dice.net/Szabados.html#talk Please review and pass around. Thanks. Best - Dimi