On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:49:48PM -0500, Richard Ruquist wrote: > Since when are observers quantities?
Never. You have made a misunderstanding here. I said "The source of the symmetry breaking is the action of an observer". What do observers do? They measure things. What do they measure? Quantities. Cheers > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Russell Standish <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:32:05PM -0500, Richard Ruquist wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Russell Standish < > > [email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Exactly. The source of the symmetry breaking is the action of an > > > > observer. Symmetry is restored by considering all other observers out > > > > there in the "Nothing"-verse (more commonly called the Plenitude). > > > > > > > > > > How so. Most symmetries broke before any observers existed. > > > > > > > If you think of a Multiverse picture, there are no broken symmetries > > at any time. Just different universes for all the possible values that > > of the quantity that breaks the symmetry. > > > > You can equally consider the symmetry as been broken at precisely the > > moment an observer discovers which of those universes e lives in. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > > Principal, High Performance Coders > > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] > > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > > > > Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret > > (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Everything List" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
