In reply to Josef Karthauser's message of Sun, 15 May 2005 10:24:56 +0100: Hi, [snip] >> > Since all matter is electromagnetic in nature, is must involve >> > radiation in some form, though it may be near field rather than >> > far field. >> > >Has anyone proposed the mechanism for this in terms of a modification >to the Lagrangian of the standard model?
Not AFAIK. Would you like to take a shot? If they have, then just look for any work done on particle collisions, that doesn't involve "hard little spheres". >In this framework the >energy must be exchanged by some force carrier boson; is Mill proposing >that this is done by a virtual photon? Not sure exactly what he is proposing. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk All SPAM goes in the trash unread.