The paper said that the knots have been produce in many contexts. But the case here is based on a superfluid, Mills does bot recognize the existence of this state of matter. Or am I incorrect on that?
On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 9:09 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In reply to Axil Axil's message of Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:05:22 -0500: > Hi, > [snip] > >For one thing electrons cannot form a bose condensate since they are > >fermions. So we can exclude electrons from the knot. Photons are what > >circulated around a whispering gallery wave track which forms a closed > ring > >as a component of the torid. > > Just because they created it in a BE condensate, doesn't necessarily mean > that > such is a prerequisite. > Furthermore, the "knot" I was talking about is a single electron, so > statistics > is irrelevant (both Fermi-Dirac & BE). > Note also that I said it "sounds like". IOW I can see a resemblance, in as > much > as Mills talks about the orbitsphere as a mass of interwoven great circle > currents. > [snip] > Regards, > > Robin van Spaandonk > > http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html > >

