Re: Observing a Photon no Longer a Seek-and-Destroy Mission

From: Tom Potter (tdp_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 06/17/04 

Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 22:31:50 +0800

"Double-A" <double-a@hush.com> wrote in message
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> "Tom Potter" <tdp@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> > > > "Old Man" <nomail@nomail.net> wrote in message
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> > > > > "Tom Potter" <tdp@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Sam Wormley" <swormley1@mchsi.com> wrote in message
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> > > > > > > Tom Potter wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "So, can you,
> > > > > > > > or ANYONE
> > > > > > > > provide references to an experiment
> > > > > > > > that shows where <A> photon
> > > > > > > > was tracked through time and space."
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Bubble Chamber Track, Potter!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > EPR Experiments Potter!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It is interesting to see that Sam Wormley
> > > > > > thinks that particles are tracked through bubble chambers
> > > > > > with a single photon.
> > > > >
> > > > > Potter's ignorance is boundless. Photon annihilation to pair
> > > > > creation is signaled by a "V".
> > > >
> > > > "Old Man's" ignorance is boundless.
> > > >
> > > > Probably brought on by his
> > > > obsession with the "V"'s
> > > > in the girly magazine he reads.
> > > >
> > > > Old Man's favorite resource for "V"'s,
> > > > as evidenced from a recent post which exposed his source.
> > > >
> > > > www.maxim-magazine.co.uk
> > >
> > >
> > > What's the matter, Tom?
> > >
> > > Can't get your usual quarries to rise to the bait?
> > > Haven't you heard? Tolling season is now closed in these waters.
> > > But while you wait for the season to reopen, you can sing this song:
> > >
> > > (To the tune of "Roll on Columbia")
> > >
> > > Troll on, Tom Potter, troll on.
> > > Troll on, Tom Potter, troll on.
> > > Your trolling continues from darkness to dawn.
> > > Troll on, Tom Potter, troll on.
> > >
> > > Oh, and about that photon question you've been wrestling with:
> > >
> > > Think Golf Balls!
> >
> > Double-A makes a good point!
> >
> > Golf Balls, like all objects,
> > can be tracked through time and space,
> > whereas imaginary things
> > like angels, ghosts, and photons,
> > cannot be tracked through time and space.
> >
> > I'm glad Double-A had the balls to point this out.
> >
> > I am always "trolling" for
> > seekers of wisdom and truth, and
> > I am pleased to have Double-A on the hook.
>
> OK. So you say that photons are imaginary.
>
> Is light imaginary?

Light is name given to the statistical composite of
a class of EVENTS, associated with electro-magnetism. 

--
Tom Potter     http://home.earthlink.net/~tdp

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