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HARDCORE PHYSICS POSTI'm belatedly trying to lessen my terrible ignorance o… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I studied and worked with (one publication) the IBA model as p… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I used to be, for a short while, 35 years ago. I've complet… | |
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@bazzargh - thanks, I'll check it out!It says:"The shell model reveals… | |
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@johncarlosbaezIf it's a spin term and an orbit term, I guess it's some… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Like everyone else, I havenβt thought about this in. 40 years… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Is it just me or does he look like the guy in the white house? | |
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@johncarlosbaez Because Evolution is not working on new top level layers... it … | |
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@skewray @johncarlosbaez i think the model is saying that e.g. a neutron-neutro… | |
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@imyxh - yes, the theory says a neutron-neutron pair must have spin 0 or 2 for … | |
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@johncarlosbaez I *was* a nuclear physicist -- of sorts -- like 30 years ago do… | |
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@imyxh - yes, I'm reading appendix A2 of https://www.walterpfeifer.ch/boson… | |
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@bluegreenandfree @johncarlosbaezThe problem is that protons and neutrons are b… | |
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@pschwahn - "The number 0 or 2 apparently refers to some other kind of spi… | |
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@pschwahn -"The number 0 or 2 apparently refers to some other kind of spin… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Ah very nice! That's in line with what I figured. So for pe… | |
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@imyxh @skewray > i think the model is saying that e.g. a neutron-neutron pa… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @imyxh This does seem like a lot of formalism, basis-choosing a… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @imyxh Of course this all assumes that, say, the protons in the… | |
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@pschwahn - Thanks, I like and understand your representation-theoretic argumen… | |
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@pschwahn - you're exactly right, and I should have said that for a particl… | |
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@dougmerritt @imyxh @skewray - I'm just trying to understand the Interactin… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @imyxh @skewray > It's pretty bold to hope that spin-0 a… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @imyxh @skewray BTW we know that you're working your way ar… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Fair enough. It's probably reasonable to assume the lowest … | |
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@pschwahn - I prefer to define fermions to be particles that satisfy this antis… | |
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@dougmerritt - Actually I'm just excited by how representations of slightly… | |
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@pschwahn wrote: "Is there something like a valence shell for nucleons?&qu… | |
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@johncarlosbaez This is fascinating. So they follow the parastatistics approach… | |
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@pschwahn - there was a widespread belief that any theory involving parastatist… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I recall hearing some British people really do say "nucula… | |
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@imyxh - thanks very much for that explanation! This seems like a concrete com… | |
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@johncarlosbaez > SU(6) ... Iachello ... supersymmetric ... Cool.> By the… | |
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@johncarlosbaez > The question in my original post was: why 0 or 2, but not,… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Hi John, maybe here you'll find help:https://mastodon.socia… | |
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@dougmerritt - sorry, I'll "delete and redraft" my post and add t… | |
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@dougmerritt @imyxh @skewray - I mean simply that if you have a bunch of nucleo… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Perhaps you're aware, or that it's not interesting, but… |