Re: Deeper mechanism of electric/magnetic field

"Jon Bell" <jtbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| In article <zbvie.67$25.16444@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
| <mmeron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| >In article <1116371947.256405.289110@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
| >"logan" <logansummersh@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
| >>
| >>Maxwell Equations determine its behavior. But what is the
| >>real origin of the field. Where does it come from (or
| >>its deeper mechanism)
| >
| >Sigh. Suppose I tell you that it is produced by mechanism X. Then
| >the obvious question is "what is the origin of X?" And if you're
then
| >told that the origin of X is Y, then the question is "so, what is the
| >origin of Y?". Do you begin to understand the small problem here?
|
| And if you [logan] still don't get it, try a Google search on the
phrase
| "turtles all the way down" (in quotes, to keep the words together).
| Reading a few of the linked references might help.

Well heck, I don't see any problem with trying to go one or two more
turtles down. I think it is called progress. The LHC at CERN might
just do that after it comes online in a couple of years. ;-)

FrediFizzx

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