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Rephrasing: Wow! I don't think I have ever seen an interval of 6x1016 meters s between a message and its reply.

Spin is a quantum mechanical property. It's intrinsic angular momentum which isn't literally a classical rotation at all. Take an...

The previous reply is excellent, so I will just add that the role of physics as an empirical science is to describe how things work, not...

I’ll try to offer yet another perspective. The function ##f## describes the shape of the wave. We can consider a point on the wave with...

Because it was never there to start with. The position vector in cylinder coordinates is ##\vec r = \rho \hat \rho + z \hat k##, there...

Thank you everyone who voted for me and others! Not sure I deserved it this year considering how inactive I have been over the last 12...

Yes, they would, but this would be attributed to the spaceship accelerating rather than the light following a curved path.

If neutrinos collide they would undergo a regular weak interaction. This can either be elastic or inelastic depending on energy. An...