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Fossilized tree sap, called amber, picks up a positive electric charge when you… | |
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@johncarlosbaez seems like Poisson's equation subsumes this | |
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@katchwreck - it's called Poisson's equation when you work using a pote… | |
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@johncarlosbaez My quick search lead to the German wikipedia page “Reibungsel… | |
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@teilweise - Thanks. So now I just need to know why it takes less energy for e… | |
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@johncarlosbaez There are still so many problems in physics, that have been ope… | |
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@attilakinali - indeed! The only thing I don't like is when people act lik… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Yeah.. that' annoys me to no end.A big portion of my resear… | |
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@attilakinali - that sounds like a great question to study! Good luck! But ye… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Yeah, I've done that. They usually just make up an answer t… | |
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@attilakinali - as long as you discover interesting results en route, this is f… | |
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@johncarlosbaez (I have no degree in physics or anything like that, so I might … | |
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@johncarlosbaez Indeed. We are going to present a paper at a conference next we… | |
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@attilakinali - is a "frequency divider" something that takes a signa… | |
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@teilweise - thanks. For me to be satisfied about this business, I need to kno… | |
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@johncarlosbaez On a purely semantic note, given that amber gets a positive cha… | |
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@TruthSandwich - I won't prove you wrong. If you look at online answers to… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @teilweise at some level everything eventually ends up at "… | |
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@malwareminigun @teilweise - that's too defeatist an attitude. We can use … | |
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@johncarlosbaez ahhh thanks, good review! i.e. no vortices | |
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@katchwreck - right, no vortices - and the "simply connected" bit mea… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Presumably the answer is that a decision was made at some point… | |
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@TruthSandwich - I used to think it was because Benjamin Franklin called the cu… | |
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@johncarlosbaez If only people were more comfortable with just not answering a … | |
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@johncarlosbaez FWIW, I do keep seeing sources blaming Franklin, but none of th… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Another, which you quite likely saw already...https://whyy.org/… | |
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@TruthSandwich - no, I hadn't seen that. The historian Alberto Martinez is… |