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Terry Giblin
2009-Dec-12, 10:56 PM
"A photon can fluctuate into an electron and a positron" - A. Zee - Quantum field theory in a Nutshell.

Diagram / Figure III.7.1,2,3

Strong Interactions.

My only ignorance and naivety was, I thought, I had thought of it first.

Let there be light.

Kind Regards

Terry Giblin

HenrikOlsen
2009-Dec-12, 11:18 PM
"A photon can fluctuate into an electron and a positron" - A. Zee - Quantum field theory in a Nutshell.
So what's new about that?

That's been known for longer that you've been alive.

Strange
2009-Dec-12, 11:22 PM
And what is the connection to quarks?

Celestial Mechanic
2009-Dec-13, 05:39 AM
And what is this doing in "Off-Topic Babbling"? :think:

mike alexander
2009-Dec-13, 06:37 AM
'Quark' is the noise made by a quantum duck.

mugaliens
2009-Dec-13, 07:49 AM
"Humor is the price that must be paid for continuing sanity." - Mugs