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To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (311)	4/6/2001 1:32:17 PM
From: kinkblot	Respond to of 480

New tron for alchemy ukaff.ac.uk Dr. Rosswog and his colleagues have shown that the relative amounts of elements formed in his models of colliding neutron stars match those seen in our Solar System. This provides strong evidence that most of the gold and platinum on Earth was formed in the violent collisions of distant stars. If Rosswog's calculations hold up, and if the "R-process" is found not to occur in supernovae (see NY Times article). media coverage: nytimes.com unisci.com Heavy,man.