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gmax137 reacted to ohwilleke's post in the thread Graduate Are mass, particles, and fields fundamental? with
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They aren't necessarily fundamental, but we have no real idea what kind of deeper physical structure could cause what we see and there... -
gmax137 reacted to Ibix's post in the thread High School Why do people not notice the equinox when it happens? with
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Stonehenge is too big to carry around in your pocket? My Dad always used to go into work the day after summer solstice, assume his best... -
gmax137 reacted to Ibix's post in the thread Undergrad Do photons have mass? Why not? with
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A gamma ray is just a radio wave seen in a different frame of reference. The curvature must be the same for both! The source of gravity... -
gmax137 reacted to CrysPhys's post in the thread Things you wish you knew when you started to study physics? with
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What I'm about to say doesn't fall into the category of "what I wish I had known, or what I wish someone had told me", because it's... -
gmax137 replied to the thread High School Are we alone out there? The mystery of life in the Universe.5.4 rem per hour? ... per day? ... -
gmax137 replied to the thread The Nuclear Power Thread.Thanks for the check, @jrmichler . You're quite right, I'm not sure what I fat fingered to get 90K. -
gmax137 replied to the thread The Nuclear Power Thread.The discharge permit (worked out during the plant siting process) will govern the maximum allowed discharge temperature. The heat... -
gmax137 replied to the thread AI Latest Notable AI accomplishments.I'm having a hard time grasping this. -
gmax137 reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread Undergrad Was Richard Feynman's explanation of the twin paradox wrong? with
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gmax137 reacted to PeroK's post in the thread Undergrad Was Richard Feynman's explanation of the twin paradox wrong? with
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The idea that Richard Feynman didn't understand the basics of relativity as well as anyone else who ever lived is cretinous.