schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoWhat if everything was antimatter EXCEPT Earth?www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down11
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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·19 days agoI re-did the calculation. You are closer, but the conversion of half a gram yields about 10 kilotonnes. Makes the meteorite a bit worse. Calculation based on 4’184’000’000’000 joules per kiloton TNT.
minus-squareteft@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-219 days agoNow we just gotta ramp up production at LHC. Nobody tell them what the antimatter is for.
I re-did the calculation. You are closer, but the conversion of half a gram yields about 10 kilotonnes. Makes the meteorite a bit worse.
Calculation based on 4’184’000’000’000 joules per kiloton TNT.
Now we just gotta ramp up production at LHC. Nobody tell them what the antimatter is for.