... From: "wildernessgal01" <wildernessgal01@...> ... Hyperdimensionality occurs for real in string theories. The way it was being used by the person I...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 1, 2002 9:54 am
... From: "Scott Somerville " <scott@...> ... I find it breathtakingly unsettling, although this is no reason to assume it's wrong. No doubt people felt...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 1, 2002 9:54 am
An interesting question. Have you tried asking Cecil Adams? (http://www.straightdope.com) All I can tell you is that stellar parallax was first measured by F....
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wildernessgal01
Mar 1, 2002 9:55 am
I have no problem accepting that there could be more than one of you running around in any number of multiple universes. but i am more interested in whether or...
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Brian Scurfield
mayorofcool
Mar 1, 2002 9:55 am
I have been following the discussions in this list for several months now and thought it was about time I made myself known! So hello! My view is that the case...
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Russell Standish
R.Standish@...
Mar 1, 2002 9:56 am
A parsec is the distance from Earth an object has to be in order for its position in the sky to change by 1 second when observed 6 months apart (opposite sides...
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Gene
g-h@...
Mar 1, 2002 9:57 am
I'm not going to touch your comments other than to say if we accept paradox as a "definitive answer" (what ever that means) then one wonders how you are...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 1, 2002 9:57 am
... From: <june.shippey@...> ... Apologies for bringing up split brains, this was not intended to have any relation to the "splitting" that occurs in...
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Brett Hall
brhallway
Mar 1, 2002 9:57 am
No. In your branch of the multiverse (or in 'your universe' if you like) there is one correct answer only to the "Is the cat alive or dead?" question. How do...
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Bruno Marchal
marchal@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:45 pm
... I think we agree on that indeed. ... A logic is never an explanation by itself. Just a tool for making more clear problem formulation. In case you have the...
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Bruno Marchal
marchal@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:46 pm
... The "free will" notion is never well defined indeed, and I think this comes more from the "will" part than the "free" part, so I prefer the concept of...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 1, 2002 5:46 pm
... From: "wildernessgal01" <wildernessgal01@...> ... There is a logical problem with this picture. In what time frame (dimension, whatever) do you...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 1, 2002 5:47 pm
Ahem. You didn't answer the question! Who invented the term? FYI a parsec is 3.26 light years (approx). A megaparsec is of course 3.26 million light years. ...
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z_motyka
brxzm@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:49 pm
... Exactly. The structure of tree of alternative branches (even when interfering into multiverse) is fully predetermined. Only few rather exotic...
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Saibal Mitra
smitrasmitra
Mar 1, 2002 5:50 pm
Recently discovered documents detail the steps Nasa and the Nixon administration would have taken had the Apollo XI astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz"...
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Saibal Mitra
smitrasmitra
Mar 1, 2002 5:51 pm
One degree is subdivided into 60 minutes. One minute is subdivided into 60 seconds. ... Van: "Russell Standish" <R.Standish@...> Aan:...
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Bruno Marchal
marchal@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:52 pm
... Beacuse elementary propositions in computer science have the form "there is a number n such that the machine with number m will stop on input k after n...
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Scott Somerville
scott@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:52 pm
As I was thinking through the notion of interference inside a neural net, I began to wonder more and more about this "law of the excluded middle." Somebody...
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Keith Taylor
kt@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:53 pm
FYI: 1 degree = 60 minutes of arc = 3600 seconds of arc 1 pc = 3.086 * 1013 km 1 light year = 9.463 * 1012 km BTW: Somewhere, DD makes the excellent point that...
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z_motyka
brxzm@...
Mar 1, 2002 6:03 pm
wildernessgal01 wrote for Re: Split brain operations ... Everybody would like to know. ... Who knows... But in MWI (popular multiple dimensions) you actually...
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Alan Forrester
alan_forrester2
Mar 1, 2002 6:31 pm
"Scott Somerville " <scott@...> wrote on Fri, 01 ... It is possible to have a state in which the electron's wave function has both spin-up and spin-down ...
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june.shippey@...
Mar 1, 2002 7:03 pm
... [Gordon]Yes but these are mainly small!...
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june.shippey@...
Mar 2, 2002 5:22 pm
Bruno Marchal wrote: A logic is never an explanation by itself. Just a tool for making ... [Gordon]I totally agree with that however I feel that you dont...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 2, 2002 5:23 pm
... From: "Bruno Marchal" <marchal@...> ... Sounds to me like the wave function of the universe decided to make itself a cup of coffee - unless you're...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 2, 2002 5:23 pm
... From: "Scott Somerville " <scott@...> ... Not in the MWI, I believe? In this interpretation the electron is in a definite state but we don't know...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 2, 2002 5:24 pm
... From: "Brian Scurfield" <brian.scurfield@...> ... As I understand it, the same way that ordinary photons cancel each other out, e.g. by...
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Charles Goodwin
charlesgoodw...
Mar 2, 2002 5:24 pm
... From: <june.shippey@...> ... True. So you agree that the use by whoever I answered originally did NOT have anything to do with hypothetical real...
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Brian Scurfield
mayorofcool
Mar 2, 2002 5:29 pm
... I agree that the points raised in the Sturman paper need to be further addressed here if only because some of his misconceptions of the MWI are common...
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uv
uv@...
Mar 2, 2002 5:30 pm
UV wrote ... Bruno then states ... This is an interesting paper and seems to use Goldblatt logics somewhat along the lines of the work of Girard and Restall...
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quantuminjun
Mar 2, 2002 5:30 pm
THANKS ! Checking it out ! Krystal ... F. Bessel in ... this case) ... Yet according ... entry for ... century, i.e. ... term "megaparsec" ? ... ...