sci.physics.electromag

On Feb 13, 2:35=A0pm, "zzbun...@netscape.net"
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> On Feb 12, 8:59=A0pm, "Autymn D. C." wrote:
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> >http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/print/32679
> > Feb 1, 2008
> > Constant failure
> > Have we defined our fundamental constants with maximum efficiency?
> > Robert P Crease invites your comments
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> > In Proposition 3 of On the Measurement of the Circle, Archimedes
> > asserts, based on calculations involving regular polygons
> > circumscribed around and inscribed in a circle, that "the ratio of the
> > circumference of any circle to its diameter is less than 3 1/7 but
> > greater than 3 10/71". He thereby strongly reinforced, if he did not
> > actually create, the tradition of considering that ratio, two
> > millennia later referred to as =F0, to be fundamental.
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> > Was Archimedes wrong?
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> =A0 =A0He was right, but in the wrong way.
> =A0 =A0He correctly defined the measurement as fundamental,
> =A0 =A0but he unfortunately for history, bogusly defined "fundamental".
> =A0 =A0Since it was only later discovered, that
> =A0 =A0e, (2*pi), sin(pi), and "=3D" are just as fundamental as pi.
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> > Oct 6, 2004
> > The greatest equations ever
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> > Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism and the Euler equation top a
> > poll to find the greatest equations of all time. Robert P Crease
> > discusses the results of his reader survey
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> >http://sciam.com/article.cfm?id=3Dthe-coming-revolutions-in-particle-ph..=
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> > The Coming Revolutions in Particle Physics
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> > The current Standard Model of particle physics begins to unravel when
> > probed much beyond the range of current particle accelerators. So no
> > matter what the Large Hadron Collider finds, it is going to take
> > physics into new territory
> > By Chris Quigg
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> > The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is certain to find something new and
> > provocative as it presses into unexplored territory.
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> > The Standard Model of particle physics requires a particle known as
> > the Higgs boson, or a stand-in to play its role, at energies probed by
> > the LHC. The Higgs, in turn, poses deep questions of its own, whose
> > answers should be found in the same energy range.
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> > These phenomena revolve around the question of symmetry. Symmetries
> > underlie the interactions of the Standard Model but are not always
> > reflected in the operation of the model. Understanding why not is a
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Any 'constant' involving Pi is surely void.

Regards.
Adam Lewis