Leon Brooks wrote:
>
>
> >> Graham Percival wrote:
> >>> Millions of electrons died to bring me this message. Was it worth it,
> >>> Warren Doney?
> > Electrons don't DIE or MOVE!
>
> They do die. Vacuum anomalies can result in an anomalous positron wiping out an
> ``innocent bystander'' normal electron, leaving the anomalous electron to
> replace it. Since there are so many electrons, it's quite likely that millions
> of them did indeed ``die'' in the forging, delivery and reception of Warren's
> message.
>
> They do move; whether as waves or as particles is almost as big an argument as
> it is for photons, but they do move. In mains (AC) power, they move backwards
> and forwards through the ``sea'' of metal ions (typically copper or aluminium)
> in your power cables, so you're continually using second-hand electrons to run
> your computer.
>
> If you can stop the little suckers from either moving or dying, you will have
> the unlimited attention of a very large number of physicists... (-:
>
> --
> "The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm
> in two jumps." -- William Lloyd George
Again! electrons do not die they have the possiblity if given enough
energy to move up to a higher energy band, thus whicn they cannot
support themselves there they drop back releasing energy to the next
atom, and raining its electron level. this moving and dieing is high
school stufff man!
mikey
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