Re: How transporters work

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From: The Spy
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 00:00

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> All of this isn't really necescary, because the body is made up of atoms
> and molecules which are self-contained and keep track of their own
> electrons and nucleons.  So, you simly have to map the atoms and
> molecules (which from a QM perspective using tunelling microscopes, are
> today macro-world objects), then you "simply" send this information and
> reconstruct the object from ready-made atoms at the destination.  We
> could even afford some errors on the molecular level.  This would result
> in cancer, but we have to expect that riddle to be solved in 400 years,
> (simply take a transport sickness pill!)

The hard part is getting the atoms and molecules to go together at the 
right places on the other end. How would this be done?

Rudy

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From: The Spy <spy@oregoncoast.com>
Subject: Re: How transporters work
Date: 1997/04/04
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