Author Archives: PlatoHagel

Initial Condition Determinations allow Predictability?

Posted on January 25, 2005 by PlatoHagel

The Lorenz Attractor One of the basis of using string theory to me, was to identify, the initial conditions? It would be like talking about the weather to me that we could engage such a topic as strings and then … Continue reading →

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Numbers at the Heart of Creation?

Posted on January 24, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Peter Woit pasted a small thread on the question of the new show that is to begin on television soon. Peter said:There’s a new TV show called “NUMB3RS” starting tonight, whose main character is a mathematican named “Charlie”, who solves … Continue reading →

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Where Memories are Stored In Time

Posted on January 23, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Fortunately the person behind this lense caught a important part of my bloodline’s history. Using the camera, they caught a “frame” of this history and quickly, it was dismissed to the realization, that the imagination no longer requires us to … Continue reading →

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The Abstract World

Posted on January 22, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Sometimes you have to wonder about the “ole’ art,” that could have captured the mind and allowed it to see beyond to the world of abtractions we can live in. What purposes do they serve? Melencolia II [frontispiece of thesis, … Continue reading →

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Where Hockey Started, and Horses Live

Posted on January 22, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Platos Human face? There is a human side to the faces of Bloggers? We just tend to forget, that human attributes could have been wiped out in a very technical world. This is of my grand children feeling the ice … Continue reading →

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Is Special Relativity Wrong?

Posted on January 21, 2005 by PlatoHagel

New Physics? Possible violations of Lorentz invariance are an ideal signal of new physics because nothing in the Standard Model of particle physics permits the violation of special relativity. Therefore, no conventional process could ever mimic or cover up a … Continue reading →

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Is Everyone Declaring their Position Clearly?

Posted on January 20, 2005 by PlatoHagel

“Most string theorists are very arrogant,” says Seiberg with a smile. “If there is something [beyond string theory], we will call it string theory.” I am going to comment on Peter Woit’s reference to the article called String Fellows he … Continue reading →

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The Microstates of Quantum Gravity

Posted on January 19, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought -Albert Einstein Fig.1: Generally Grouping Order increases the density of objects within a frame of reference, resulting in a more … Continue reading →

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Illusions and Miracles

Posted on January 19, 2005 by PlatoHagel

Abbott was certainly aware of these ideas although he did not express any interest in them. However, they must have represented some fascination to him on one level, since they raised from a different viewpoint one of his primary concerns, … Continue reading →

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Distinctions of Holographical Sound

Posted on January 17, 2005 by PlatoHagel

With the discovery of sound waves in the CMB, we have entered a new era of precision cosmology in which we can begin to talk with certainty about the origin of structure and the content of matter and energy in … Continue reading →

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