Re: Thoughts and Perceptions

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Apr 18 2002 - 22:25:17 BST

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    On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 01:22 , Bill Spight wrote:

    > gravity does not seem to be a force like other
    > forces, which are mediated by particles.

    Are they?

    This is a physics beyond my meagre understanding.

    Perhaps they are. Perhaps gravity is. I don't know.

    Waves, particles, strings, quanta.... These may still all be concepts of
    the fact that is out there.

    - Wade

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