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Re: Errata Script for Physics CD & HTML

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From: Jack Sarfatti
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 03:01
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In <3cg3ep$3c4@ixnews2.ix.netcom.com> sarfatti@ix.netcom.com (Jack 
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corrected 35

>35. Bending Time
>	Our expanding universe as a whole appears to be quite flat in 
>3D space. Therefore, curvature of 4D spacetime is mainly due to the 
>bending of time-space planes. 
>-	Indeed, Newton�s law of gravity is mostly due to the bending 
>of time with space rather than the bending of space alone. The 
>exception is a black hole where the area of a sphere can be much 
>smaller than 4pi*square of the radius!
>

Corrected 42

>42. Time Travel to the Past
>	In principle if you accelerate one mouth of the wormhole 
>relative to the other near the speed of light (or move it hovering near 
>a black hole) and return it to the unaccelerated mouth, then you can 
>travel back in time by entering the accelerated mouth and exiting the 
>unaccelerated mouth. You can go back to the future by reversing the 
>sequence.
>

Corrected 50
>
>50. Photons
>	Electromagnetic wave fields that appear to vary in energy 
>continuously at the classical level are actually made up of "real" 
>photons with energies E = hf per photon. Planck�s constant is h, and 
>the frequency of the wave is f. The vacuum consists of fluctuations 
>of virtual photons of energy hf /2 and virtual particle-antiparticle 
>pairs.
>
Note numbering error:
>
>65. Parallel Universes (A great mistake, or a great truth?)
>	This "many worlds" interpretation says that the R collapse is 
>only an illusion. Everything that might happen actually does happen 
>in different parallel universes. 
>	Counterfactual definiteness is also an illusion so that 
>"spooky" superluminal nonlocality is also an illusion.

>66. Photographs of Other Worlds
>	However, the parallel universes interpretation is also weird 
>because it implies that there are many different memory records of 
>our lives in the other worlds.
>	David Albert has recently shown that we can detect our other 
>selves in the universes parallel to the one we think we are in!

all numbers 66 and above in 0.1 should be increased by 1
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