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Misconceptions of E=MC^2

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cavediver
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02-04-2008 3:51 AM 		Reply to: Message 204 by pelican
02-04-2008 12:11 AM

Re: don't insult me
you are a pompous lame brained idiot
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Only from you, Heinrik, can I take this a complement and I do so with delight
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Let's just have it again:
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Heinrik in his opening lines writes:
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I have no misconceptions of E=MC2. I do not dispute it's authenticity. What I do dispute is others conceptions of what it actually means.
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02-10-2008 5:17 AM 		Reply to: Message 236 by johnfolton
02-09-2008 8:47 PM

Re: Nothing to trust - stop feeding the troll.
Bell's theorem seemed to seal the fate of those that had local realist hopes for QM.
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Yes, it did. Which is why we are happy to abandon 'realism', retaining locality. When we do this, combining Special Relativity with Quantum Mechanics, we obtain Quantum Field Theory - one of the two most successful theories ever formulated (the other being General Relativity.)
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