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Posted 09-27-2007
Hi there are atoms of a paticular element say hydrogen for example exactly identcal or are they as individual as we are, in other words are there some very minor differences between...
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By Little Bang on 10-17-2007
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Craig, so I guess in your mind the standard model adequately explains the electron and proton? In my opinion if we ever explain the electron proton pair it will not be as particles.
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By Qfwfq on 10-17-2007
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In my opinion if we ever explain the electron proton pair it will not be as particles.
Indeed that isn't the adequate explanation. Fields or billiard balls? Neither fish nor fowl.
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