Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

DU Community Help

GreenWave

(9,526 posts)

12. This got me thinking about "particles" traveling backwards in time.

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 18, 2024, 01:20 AM

Mar 2024

Particles are in parenthesis because my theory that particles cannot exist and must be compacted waves with exotic properties was graciously answered by a Mr. Stephen Hawking who wrote "Particles are what we tell ourselves exist so we can feel comfortable living in a solid universe that is anything but."

Anyway tachyons were thought to travel backwards in time...

https://www.space.com/tachyons-facts-about-particles

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

dweller EverHopeful

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

EarlG- what is with the Dec 1969 posts on Latest Discussions? [View all] niyad Mar 2024 OP

I was searching too. Found no such member exists. GreenWave Mar 2024 #1

There is no such member. There is a glitch somewhere, because I niyad Mar 2024 #3

This only adds to the intrigue. GreenWave Mar 2024 #4

Curious also dweller Mar 2024 #2

OMG ! It's Agent Mike !1! dweller Mar 2024 #5

Or comrade Ivan, he's sort of new here. Hotler Sep 2024 #15

Just more minor glitches by the looks of it EarlG Mar 2024 #6

That is very interesting indeed. As I indicated on one of these threads, niyad Mar 2024 #8

Oh, THE END OF THE WORLD will occur in 2038 scipan Mar 2024 #9

I'm ready for it. I bought up all the Y2K stuff. marble falls Mar 2024 #10

Go out with a bang? Or a whimper like Y2K? scipan Mar 2024 #11

This was a bonus, I was set up for Y3K. marble falls Mar 2024 #13

and if you hold your mouse over the image placeholder DBoon Mar 2024 #14

This also happened months ago... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #7

This got me thinking about "particles" traveling backwards in time. GreenWave Mar 2024 #12