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librasteve
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What Is a Particle? (2020)
a thing that can have particle-like excitations
im3w1l
on Sept 23, 2024
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Historically, electrical and magnetic fields were discovered first. Then em-waves. Then photons.
This should tell us that fields are useful in their own right, without referencing particles.
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