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3906 Charles Goodwin
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Mar 1, 2002
9:54 am
... From: "wildernessgal01" <wildernessgal01@...> ... Hyperdimensionality occurs for real in string theories. The way it was being used by the person I...
3907 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3908 Charles Goodwin
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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....
3909 wildernessgal01 Send Email 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...
3910 Brian Scurfield
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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...
3911 Russell Standish
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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...
3912 Gene
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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...
3913 Charles Goodwin
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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&quot; that occurs in...
3914 Brett Hall
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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...
3915 Bruno Marchal
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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...
3916 Bruno Marchal
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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...
3917 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3918 Charles Goodwin
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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. ...
3919 z_motyka
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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...
3920 Saibal Mitra
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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"...
3921 Saibal Mitra
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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:...
3922 Bruno Marchal
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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...
3923 Scott Somerville
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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...
3924 Keith Taylor
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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...
3925 z_motyka
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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...
3926 Alan Forrester
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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 ...
3927 june.shippey@... Send Email Mar 1, 2002
7:03 pm
... [Gordon]Yes but these are mainly small!...
3928 june.shippey@... Send Email 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...
3929 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3930 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3931 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3932 Charles Goodwin
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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...
3933 Brian Scurfield
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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...
3934 uv
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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...
3935 quantuminjun Send Email 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&quot; ? ... ...
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