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You could consider the maximum force placed on the thermocouple by the flow of the fluid under worse-case flow, temperature, and...

There are terms that are pretty fixed. For example, if you talk about a "Newtonian universe", most will immediate envision a 3D...

It really depends on what you are trying to measure, observe, or analyze. As you may have noticed in the Einstein example above, you...

I will use one of the examples you provided. You excluded "God" from the universe. But that term can be used in different ways. When...

1) Can it be considered a theory? Is there an experiment that would differentiate this from other theories? 2) If, in principle, no...

You do have a point. I understand your point. I agree with your point. But the physical sciences are a discussion of measurements...

Although the question you asked in your OP was in the form of a physical science question, I see it as the epitome of a philosophy...

The definition I was commenting on, the one you provided at that point, was "all there is; Everything; Totality, et cetera is not...

I was posting a response to you when that thread closed. Here it is (500 characters at a time): If that is a philosophical definition...

We can use that definition within the scope of this discussion. But it is a "philosophical" definition. The physical sciences are...

Let's not discuss "a God". I think that the definition of universe should be more specific. Certainly for Physics, it's everything...

Event has a technical meaning in relativity. It is not one event, but it is one process that does not involve an evolution of the photon...

If you want to simulate what a photon does, then at the moment that the "emission" occurs, you need to capture all the information about...

If your parents were killed before you were conceived, you are going to have a hard time travelling. Regarding you more general...