On Thu, 4 Jun 2009, Terry Blanton wrote:

> Speaking of, did you see the article on particle interaction entanglement?
>
> http://www.livescience.com/strangenews/090603-maco-entanglement.html


Entanglement, followed by simultaneous altered behavior with a decoherence
time constant ...is phenomena commonly observed during desktop feline
trapping events involving multiple particles.




> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:39 AM, William Beaty <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > We recently constructed the first "cat optical trap," a longwave
> > incoherent 1-D version of the laser cooled adiabatic ion trap.
> >
> > Obtain a long spring-arm desklamp, lift it 10" high and aim its emitter
> > downwards, and place a bath towel just below it (cellulose preferred over
> > artificial fibers, aged fabric required.)  Apply power, and after a brief
> > delay the space between the incoherent source and the cellulose absorber
> > will fill with large purring entities extracted from the Dirac background.
> > Remove power, and their number decays far more slowly than the time-
> > constant associated with their appearance, perhaps giving evidence of a
> > short-range attraction force.  On successive operations the time constant
> > of population growth diminishes to a limit: a strange form of hysteresis.
> >
> > Chaotic feline trajectories are observed in multi-particle populations in
> > the trap, analogous to those of ion crystals during optical trapping in
> > vacuum conditions.  We see evidence that our trap was accidentally
> > optimized for 720T and 1G acceleration field, but further testing has yet
> > to be performed.
> >
> >
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> > William J. Beaty                            SCIENCE HOBBYIST website
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> >
>

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