Re: [FT] Jovian formation

Beth Fulton wrote:

> G'day guys,
>
> Just to through another "I know just enough astronomy to be dangerous"
into
> the mix....
>
>

(New Scientist stuff snipped)

>
> Bottom line, mathematicians get bored/awed and look for neat 'laws'
> everywhere (I've been guilty of that on a few long train trips) and as
we
> know more (n > 1 solar systems) we're going to have to re-write what
we
> know about planet formation anyway so just stick them little old
planets
> where ever you damn well like ;)
>
> Cheers
>
> Beth
>

You mean we have will have to just make up something?  Fooy guys...no
solid
science laws to base this on!  8D

Donald Hosford