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To: RightWingNilla
Sorry, Schawrtzchild. Ironic, doesnt that mean "Black Shield" in German?
117 posted on 03/24/2006 11:52:52 AM PST by RightWingNilla
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To: RightWingNilla
Sorry, Schawrtzchild.

Schwarzschild, actually.

Ironic, doesnt that mean "Black Shield" in German?

Coincidentally, yes. But it's really named after Karl Schwarzschild who did some important work on black holes.

123 posted on 03/24/2006 12:28:39 PM PST by BMCDA (If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it,we would be so simple that we couldn't)
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To: RightWingNilla
Ironic, doesnt that mean "Black Shield" in German?

Yep. Particularly apt, but coincidental.

152 posted on 03/24/2006 2:31:48 PM PST by dread78645 (Sorry Mr. Franklin, We couldn't keep it.)
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