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Wave particle nature of light
« on: 02/03/2015 16:43:44 »
Scientists have for the first time captured a picture of the dual nature of the photon. Interesting article found here:


http://phys.org/news/2015-03-particle.html
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Re: Wave particle nature of light
« Reply #1 on: 05/03/2015 20:28:54 »
You really shouldn't do that while riding an elephant backwards.

[Edit: this would make more sense if posts further up didn't keep being deleted.]
« Last Edit: 05/03/2015 20:30:47 by David Cooper »
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Re: Wave particle nature of light
« Reply #2 on: 06/03/2015 02:05:54 »
Quote from: jccc on 05/03/2015 19:49:24
all you can eat, come to get your share.

You are babbling to yourself now. You do realise that don't you.
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Re: Wave particle nature of light
« Reply #3 on: 06/03/2015 13:18:10 »
Quote from: jeffreyH on 06/03/2015 02:05:54
Quote from: jccc on 05/03/2015 19:49:24
all you can eat, come to get your share.

You are babbling to yourself now. You do realise that don't you.
It's frankly about all we can expect from him, babbling appears to have been his major at the university.
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