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Re: Jihad needs scientists

Subject: Re: Jihad needs scientists
From: Ken Smith
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 18:12:56 +0000 UTC
Newsgroups: sci.physics, sci.chem, sci.electronics.design, sci.med
In article <amlhh.13$i5.162@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
 <mmeron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[....]
>It is an elementary problem.  The mass of the ice cube is equal to the 
>mass of the water it displaces (Archimedes).  After melting, it'll 
>fill the volume it displaces.  The level *will not* change.

You forgot about the air above the glass.


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