>>>>Does anyone have a clue as to what these guys are talking about <g>
>>>>:
>>>>
>>>>Action integrals and partition functions in quantum gravity
>>>>G. W. Gibbons* and S. W. Hawking
>>>>Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, England
>>>>Received 4 October 1976
>>>
>>>You pondered over 30 years about that ?<g>
>>
>>Time is not what you think it is <g>
>
>Hmmm, to stay in context of the original post...
>Do you expect our time reference difference to originate
>on the effects of an area which Kerr-Newman solutions describe or
>on the speed necessary for the same effect in a de Sitter space ?
>

Definitly the latter, with the proviso that I don't know what I'm talking about.

>In essence, where are you going and how fast ? <bg>

Nowhere. Very,very fast.
Viv