GROUP TEST: Road & Track 0-200 mph test

Lamborghini Murcielago
60 mph: 3.8
100 mph: 9.3
148.7 mph: 20.3
1/4 mi: 12.3/119.4 mph
1/2 mi: 19.1/145.8 mph
3/4 mi: 25.0/159.7 mph
1 mi: 30.3/171.6 mph
2 mi: 50.1/190.1 mph

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
60 mph: 3.7
100 mph: 7.5
163.8 mph: 20.3
1/4 mi: 11.6/128.1 mph
1/2 mi: 17.9/156.6 mph
3.4 mi: 23.3/172.1 mph
1 mi: 28.4/181.2 mph
2 mi: 47.2/199.5 mph

Ruf Rt 12
60 mph: 3.8
100 mph: 7.7
167.9 mph: 20.3
200 mph: 35.5
1/4 mi: 11.6/127.2
1/2 mi: 17.8/158.6
3/4 mi: 23.1/178.2
1 mi: 28.1/187.5

Bugatti Veyron 16.4
60 mph: 2.8
100 mph: 6.2
187.4 mph: 20.3
200 mph: 24.2
1/4 mi: 10.6/137.9
1/2 mi: 16.4/171.3
3/4 mi: 21.3/191.4
1 mi: 25.9/204.4

GROUP TEST: Auto Motor und Sport top speed test results - 2007

Ruf Rt 12
100 km/h: 3.6
200 km/h: 10.3
300 km/h: 27.6
Top speed: 361 km/h

Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 McLaren
100 km/h: 3.8
200 km/h: 11.1
300 km/h: 35.8
Top speed: 328 km/h

Corvette Z06
100 km/h: 4.0
200 km/h: 11.9
300 km/h: 57.9
Top speed: 314 km/h

GTA San Andreas soundtrack

Bounce FM
Zapp - I Can Make You Dance
Kool & the Gang - Hollywood Swingin'
Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
Ohio Players - Funky Worm
Rick James - Cold Blooded
Maze - Twilight
Fatback Band - Yum Yum
The Isley Brothers - Between The Sheets
Ronnie Hudson - West Coast Poplock
Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
George Clinton - Loopzilla
Dazz Band - Let it Whip
Cameo - Candy
MFSB - Love Is The Message
Johnny Harris - Odyssey
Roy Ayers - Running Away
Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me

Playback FM
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Road To The Riches
Big Daddy Kane - Warm It Up, Kane
Spoonie Gee - The Godfather
Masta Ace - Me & The Biz
Slick Rick - Children's Story
Public Enemy - Rebel Without A Pause
Eric B. & Rakim - I Know You Got Soul
Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock - It Takes Two
Gang Starr - B.Y.S.
Biz Markie - The Vapors
Brand Nubian - Brand Nubian
Ultramagnetic MCs - Critical Beatdown

Radio Los Santos
2Pac (feat. Pogo) - I Don't Give a Fuck
Compton's Most Wanted - Hood Took Me Under
Dr. Dre (feat. Snoop Dogg) - Nuthin' But a "G" Thang
Dr. Dre (feat. Snoop Dogg & RBX) - Fuck Wit Dre Day
Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg - Deep Cover
Too $hort - The Ghetto
N.W.A. - Alwayz Into Somethin
N.W.A. - Express Yourself
Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day
Ice Cube (feat. Das EFX) - Check Yo Self (Message Remix)
Kid Frost - La Raza
Cypress Hill - How I Could Just Kill a Man
Eazy-E - Eazy-Er Said Than Dunn
Above The Law - Murder Rap
Da Lench Mob - Guerillas In Tha Mist
The D.O.C. - It's Funky Enough

Master Sounds 98.3
Lyn Collins - Rock Me Again And Again
Bob James - Nautilus
Harlem Underground Band - Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba
Lyn Collins - Think (About It)
The Blackbyrds - Rock Creek Park
War - Low Rider
The J.B.'s - The Grunt
Maceo & The Macks - Soul Power '71
James Brown - Funky President
Gloria Jones - Tainted Love
Booker T. & the M.G.'s - Green Onions
The Chakachas - Jungle Fever
Maceo & The Macks - Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)
Bobby Byrd - I Know You Got Soul
James Brown - The Payback
Bobby Byrd - Hot Pants
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - Express Yourself
Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul - So Much Trouble In My Mind

K-Rose
Jerry Reed - Amos Moses
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn - Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
Hank Williams, Sr. - Hey Good Lookin'
Juice Newton - Queen of Hearts
Statler Brothers - New York City
Statler Brothers - Bed of Rose's
Asleep at the Wheel - The Letter That Johnny Walker Read
Desert Rose Band - One Step Forward
Willie Nelson - Crazy
Patsy Cline - Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray
Mickey Gilley - Make The World Go Away
Ed Bruce - Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys
Merle Haggard - Always Wanting You
Whitey Shafer - All My Ex's Live In Texas
Eddie Rabbitt - I Love A Rainy Night

CSR 103:9
SWV - I'm So into You
Soul II Soul - Keep On Movin'
Samuelle - So You Like What You See
En Vogue - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)
Johnny Gill - Rub You The Right Way
Ralph Tresvant - Sensitivity
Guy - Groove Me
Aaron Hall - Don't Be Afraid
Boyz II Men - Motownphilly
Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
Today - I Got The Feeling
Wreckx-N-Effect - New Jack Swing
Bobby Brown - Don't Be Cruel

K-Jah West
Black Harmony - Don't Let It Go To Your Head
Blood Sisters - Ring My Bell
Shabba Ranks - Wicked Inna Bed
Buju Banton - Batty Rider
Augustus Pablo - King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
Dennis Brown - Revolution
Willie Williams - Armagideon Time
I-Roy - Sidewalk Killer
Toots & the Maytals - Funky Kingston
Dillinger - Cocaine In My Brain
The Pliers - Bam Bam
Barrington Levy - Here I Come
Reggie Stepper - Drum Pan Sound
Black Uhuru - Great Train Robbery
Max Romeo & The Upsetters - I Chase The Devil
The Maytals - Pressure Drop

K-DST
Foghat - Slow Ride
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River
Heart - Barracuda
KISS - Strutter
Toto - Hold the Line
Rod Stewart - Young Turks
Tom Petty - Runnin' Down a Dream
Joe Cocker - Woman to Woman
Cream - White Room
Humble Pie - Get Down To It
Grand Funk Railroad - Some Kind Of Wonderful
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird
America - A Horse With No Name
The Who - Eminence Front
Boston - Smokin'
David Bowie - Somebody Up There Likes Me
Eddie Money - Two Tickets to Paradise
Billy Idol - White Wedding

Radio X
Helmet - Unsung
Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus
Faith No More - Midlife Crisis
Danzig - Mother
Living Colour - Cult of Personality
Primal Scream - Movin' On Up
Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle
L7 - Pretend We're Dead
Ozzy Osbourne - Hellraiser
Soundgarden - Rusty Cage
Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name
Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealing
The Stone Roses - Fools Gold
Alice in Chains - Them Bones
Stone Temple Pilots - Plush

SF-UR
Jomanda - Make My Body Rock
808 State - Pacific
The Todd Terry Project - Weekend
Nightwriters - Let The Music Use You
Marshall Jefferson - Move Your Body
Maurice - This Is Acid
Mr. Fingers - Can You Feel It?
A Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo Ray
Cultural Vibe - Ma Foom Bey
Ce Ce Rogers - Someday
Robert Owens - I'll Be Your Friend
Frankie Knuckles - Your Love
Joe Smooth - Promised Land
28th Street Crew - I Need A Rhythm
Raze - Break 4 Love
Fallout - The Morning After

GTA Vice City soundtrack

V-Rock
Twisted Sister - I Wanna Rock
Mötley Crüe - Too Young to Fall in Love
Quiet Riot - Cum on Feel the Noize
The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
Ozzy Osbourne - Bark At The Moon
Rockstar's Love Fist - Dangerous Bastard
Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes to Midnight
Loverboy - Working for the Weekend
Alcatrazz - God Blessed Video
Tesla - Comin' Atcha Live
Autograph - Turn Up the Radio
Megadeth - Peace Sells
Anthrax - Madhouse
Slayer - Raining Blood
Judas Priest - You've Got Another Thing Comin'
Rockstar's Love Fist - Fist Fury
David Lee Roth - Yankee Rose

Wave 103
Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Two Tribes
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11
Gary Numan - Cars
The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
Blondie - Atomic
Nena - 99 Luftballons
Kim Wilde - Kids in America
Tears for Fears - Pale Shelter
Corey Hart - Sunglasses At Night
ABC - Poison Arrow
A Flock of Seagulls - I Ran (So Far Away)
Psychedelic Furs - Love My Way
Animotion - Obsession
Spandau Ballet - Gold
Thomas Dolby - Hyperactive!
Romeo Void - Never Say Never

Emotion 98.3
Foreigner - Waiting For A Girl Like You
Kate Bush - Wow
Squeeze - Tempted
REO Speedwagon - Keep On Loving You
Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In Your Arms
Roxy Music - More Than This
Toto - Africa
Mr. Mister - Broken Wings
John Waite - Missing You
Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme
Night Ranger - Sister Christian
Luther Vandross - Never Too Much

Flash FM
Hall & Oates - Out of Touch
Wang Chung - Dance Hall Days
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
Laura Branigan - Self Control
Go West - Call Me
INXS - Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)
Bryan Adams - Run to You
Electric Light Orchestra - Four Little Diamonds
Yes - Owner of a Lonely Heart
The Buggles - Video Killed the Radio Star
Aneka - Japanese Boy
Talk Talk - Life's What You Make It
The Outfield - Your Love
Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out
The Fixx - One Thing Leads to Another
Lionel Richie - Running With The Night

Wildstyle Pirate Radio
Trouble Funk - Pump Me Up
Davy DMX - One for the Treble
Cybotron - Clear
Hashim Music - Al-Naafiysh (The Soul)
Herbie Hancock - Rockit
Afrika Bambaataa and Soul Sonic Force - Looking for the Perfect Beat
2 Live Crew - Get It Girl
Run-D.M.C. - Rock Box
Mantronix - Bassline
Tyrone Brunson - The Smurf
Whodini - Magic's Wand
Zapp and Roger - More Bounce to the Ounce
Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five - The Message
Kurtis Blow - The Breaks
Man Parrish - Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop)

Fever 105
The Whispers - And the Beat Goes On
Fat Larry's Band - Act Like You Know
Oliver Cheatham - Get Down Saturday Night
Pointer Sisters - Automatic
René & Angela - I'll Be Good
Mary Jane Girls - All Night Long
Rick James - Ghetto Life
Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Evelyn King - Shame
Teena Marie - Behind the Groove
James Mtume - Juicy Fruit
Kool & the Gang - Summer Madness
Indeep - Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

Radio Espantoso
Cachao - A Gozar Con Mi Combo
Alpha Banditos - The Bull Is Wrong
Tres Apenas como eso - Yo Te Mire
Eumir Deodato - Latin Flute
Mongo Santamaría - Mama Papa Tu
Mongo Santamaría - Me and You Baby (Picao y Tostao)
Machito and his Afro-Cubans - Mambo Mucho Mambo
Unaesta - La Vida es Una Lenteja
Lonnie Liston Smith - Expansions
Irakere - Aguanile
Eumir Deodato - Super Strut
Xavier Cugat and his Orchestra - Jamay
Benny Moré - Maracaïbo Oriental
Tito Puente - Mambo Gozon

RECORD ATTEMPT: Volkswagen W12 24-hour world speed record

Volkswagen W12 Nardo
1 h: 203.953 mph
100 km: 200.413 mph
100 mi: 202.357 mph
500 km: 201.785 mph
500 mi: 203.474 mph
1,000 km: 202.163 mph
1,000 mi: 202.525 mph
6 h: 202.352 mph
12 h: 201.912 mph
5,000 km: 201.896 mph
5,000 mi: 200.770 mph
24 h: 200.678 mph

RECORD ATTEMPT: McLaren F1 LM 0-100-0

McLaren F1 LM
0 mph: 0.0
10 mph: 0.9
20 mph: 1.5
30 mph: 2.0
40 mph: 2.6
50 mph: 3.4
60 mph: 4.0
70 mph: 4.5
80 mph: 5.0
90 mph: 5.9
100 mph: 6.7
100 mph: 6.9
90 mph: 7.3
80 mph: 7.7
70 mph: 8.1
60 mph: 8.5
50 mph: 8.9
40 mph: 9.4
30 mph: 9.8
20 mph: 10.2
10 mph: 10.7
0 mph: 11.5
TOTAL: 11.5/828.4 ft

GROUP TEST: Road & Track standing mile test

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo
60 mph: 3.4
100 mph: 6.3
150 mph: 12.1
200 mph: 23.4
1/4 mi: 10.8/138.7 mph
1/2 mi: 16.5/171.8 mph
3/4 mi: 21.4/193.0 mph
1 mi: 25.9/205.7 mph

Ruf R Turbo
60 mph: 3.4
100 mph: 7.4
150 mph: 16.6
1/4 mi: 11.5/126.5 mph
1/2 mi: 17.9/155.1 mph
3/4 mi: 23.4/169.1 mph
1 mi: 28.6/180.2 mph

Ruf CTR Yellow Bird
60 mph: 4.0
100 mph: 7.6
150 mph: 16.9
1/4 mi: 11.8/128.2 mph
1/2 mi: 18.2/154.8 mph
3/4 mi: 23.6/173.7 mph
1 mi: 28.6/185.8 mph

Ford GT
60 mph: 3.6
100 mph: 8.6
150 mph: 19.5
1/4 mi: 12.0/121.8 mph
1/2 mi: 18.7/147.2 mph
3/4 mi: 24.5/162.2 mph
1 mi: 29.9/171.4 mph

Lamborghini Murcielago
60 mph: 4.0
100 mph: 9.6
150 mph: 21.3
1/4 mi: 12.6/118.4 mph
1/2 mi: 19.4/144.0 mph
3/4 mi: 25.4/157.2 mph
1 mi: 30.9/168.0 mph

GROUP TEST: Auto Motor und Sport top speed test results - 2006

Bugatti 16.4 Veyron
100 km/h: 2.5
200 km/h: 7.4
250 km/h: 11.4
300 km/h: 18.2
Top speed: 402 km/h

Corvette Z06
100 km/h: 4.0
200 km/h: 11.9
244.6 km/h: 18.2
250 km/h: 19.0
300 km/h: 41.8
Top speed: 315 km/h

Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
100 km/h: 3.5
200 km/h: 10.3
250 km/h: 16.6
265.5 km/h: 18.2
300 km/h: 29.9
Top speed: 335 km/h

Ford GT
100 km/h: 3.9
200 km/h: 12.0
246.2 km/h: 18.2
250 km/h: 19.0
300 km/h: 33.6
Top speed: 330 km/h

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640
100 km/h: 3.4
200 km/h: 11.2
250 km/h: 17.7
257.5 km/h: 18.2
300 km/h: 31.8
Top speed: 340 km/h

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
100 km/h: 3.8
200 km/h: 11.2
247.8 km/h: 18.2
250 km/h: 18.5
300 km/h: 36.9
Top speed: 324 km/h

Porsche 911 Turbo
100 km/h: 3.7
200 km/h: 12.3
236.6 km/h: 18.2
250 km/h: 20.7
300 km/h: 40.7
Top speed: 310 km/h

GROUP TEST: Auto Motor und Sport top speed test results - 2004

Ferrari Enzo Ferrari
100 km/h: 3.6
200 km/h: 10.3
300 km/h: 26.1
400 m: 11.4/212 km/h
1 km: 20.1/278 km/h
Top speed: 355 km/h

Lamborghini Murcielago
100 km/h: 3.7
200 km/h: 12.5
300 km/h: 37.6
400 m: 11.8/195 km/h
1 km: 21.4/251 km/h
Top speed: 330 km/h

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
100 km/h: 3.8
200 km/h: 10.7
300 km/h: 30.6
400 m: 11.5/207 km/h
1 km: 20.5/269 km/h
Top speed: 334 km/h

Porsche Carrera GT
100 km/h: 3.8
200 km/h: 10.7
300 km/h: 34.2
400 m: 11.5/208 km/h
1 km: 20.4/266 km/h
Top speed: 334 km/h

physics envy in economics, biology, etc.

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http://cosmicvariance.com/2006/12/05/economics-vs-physics-love-off/

http://www.unifr.ch/econophysics/

http://www.tasman.net/ael/physics.htm

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2006_12/010328.php

http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/01/09/physics-envy-and-all-that/

http://www.loschmanagement.com/Investment%20Philosophy/physics_envy.htm

http://entropy.brneurosci.org/physics-envy.html

http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2006/10/neoclassical_th.html

http://www.gnxp.com/MT2/archives/002041.html

http://www.ederman.com/new/docs/e-physics_envy.html

http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_08/b3972034.htm

http://tenser.typepad.com/tenser_said_the_tensor/2006/02/physics_envy.html

http://www.tilsonfunds.com/MungerUCSBspeech.pdf

http://scienceblogs.com/purepedantry/2006/11/is_economics_a_science.php

http://blog.sciam.com/index.php?title=milton_friedman_died_did_we_lose_a_scien&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0011/S00175.htm

http://spookyaction.blogspot.com/2006/08/lattice-of-insights-from-charlie.html

http://www.paecon.net/PAEarticles/Fullbrook1.htm

http://www.aibs.org/bioscience-editorials/editorial_2000_04.html

http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2004/10/is_economics_a_.html

http://ingrimayne.com/econ/Introduction/Science.html

http://www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2004/07/is_economics_a_.html

TOP GEAR old vs. new

data sheet

400.34
405.63
406.84
415.53
416.38
416.65
418.69
423.28
424.12
428.62
434.22
435.53
443.06
443.32
444.72
454.06

285.87
292.39
300.41
314.14
317.36
323.16
324.48
325.96
328.53
329.58

343.07
345.00
347.40
347.75
350.72
351.06
351.37
352.84
353.44
355.66
356.18
356.19
361.37
361.97
362.34
363.81
365.00
365.94
368.34
368.46
368.66
368.82
368.90
370.97
372.84
373.00
375.38
376.62
377.94
378.65
378.88
379.75
380.13
380.62
382.03
382.04
383.96
384.22
384.25
384.53
384.91
385.03
386.19
386.97
389.00
390.46
395.25
397.75

'Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2' Tropical Circuit lap times

CLASS 1
McLaren F1 - 292.39
McLaren F1 LM - 285.87
Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR - 300.41

CLASS 2
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 - 324.48
Dodge Viper GTS-R - 329.58
Ferrari F50 - 314.14
Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 VT - 325.96
Lamborghini Murcielago - 317.36
Porsche 911 Turbo - 323.16
Porsche Carrera GT - 328.53

'Project Gotham Racing 2' Nurburgring Nordschleife lap times

ULTIMATE
Ferrari Enzo Ferrari - 416.38
Ford GT - 435.53
Koenigsegg CC8S - 416.65
Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR - 406.84
Pagani Zonda S - 415.53
Porsche 911 GT1 - 405.63
Porsche Carrera GT - 418.69
Saleen S7 - 428.62
TVR Cerbera Speed Twelve - 400.34

EXTREME
Ascari KZ1 - 443.32
Ferrari F40 - 423.28
Ferrari F50 - 434.22
Ford GT40 - 454.06
Jaguar XJ220 - 424.12
Porsche 911 GT2 - 444.72
Porsche 959 - 443.06

'Project Gotham Racing 3' Nurburgring Nordschleife lap times

CLASS A
Aston Martin DBR9 - 352.84
Atom 300 Supercharged - 378.65
Ferrari 288 GT0 Evo - 356.19
Ferrari F50 GT - 343.07
Ford Supercar Concept - 361.97
Jaguar-Palmer JP1 - 362.34
Koenigsegg CCR - 361.37
Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT - 353.44
Lotus Elise GT1 - 356.18
McLaren F1 LM - 347.40
Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR Supersport - 350.72
Nissan R390 GT1 - 355.66
Panoz GTR-1 Coupe - 351.06
Radical SR3 Turbo - 363.81
RUF Supercar Concept - 347.75
Toyota GT-One - 351.37
TVR Cerbera Speed Twelve - 345.00

CLASS B
Callaway C7 - 375.38
Callaway Sledgehammer Twin-Turbo - 368.34
Dodge SRT-10 Carbon - 368.82
Ferrari Enzo Ferrari - 370.97
Ford GT90 - 384.25
Jaguar XJ220 - 373.00
Joss Supercar Concept - 368.66
Koenigsegg CC8S - 377.94
Lamborghini Diablo GT - 376.62
Maserati MC12 - 378.88
Pagani Zonda C12 S 7.3 - 372.84
RUF Rturbo - 365.00
Saleen S7 - 368.46
TVR Typhon - 368.90
Ultima GTR - 365.94
Volkswagen W12 Nardo Coupe - 382.03

CLASS C
Cadillac Sixteen - 383.96
Dodge Viper GTS ACR - 386.97
Ferrari F40 - 380.13
Ferrari F430 - 384.91
Ferrari F50 - 382.04
Ford GT - 380.62
Ford GT40 Mk I - 390.46
Ford Shelby Cobra Concept - 395.25
Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept - 386.19
Honda NSX GT2 - 397.75
Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2 - 389.00
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren - 384.53
Noble M400 - 385.03
RUF CTR "Yellow Bird" - 379.75
RUF CTR-2 - 384.22