jonny72
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« on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 18:41:21 » |
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The boffins at Cern appear to have made some subatomic particles go faster than the speed of light.... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15017484If true it will be the greatest scientific discovery ever, or at least since Einstein said nothing was faster than light. |
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Benzel
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« Reply #1 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 18:51:21 » |
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Oooo serious consequences? I'm intrigued.
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Samdy Gray
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« Reply #2 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:05:59 » |
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Well yes, if this is correct then it just about makes all theories since (and including) Einstein's theory of relativity completely void.
E will no longer equal MC2
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fatbasher
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« Reply #3 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:14:40 » |
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Probably greased lightening  |
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« Reply #4 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:21:35 » |
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Well yes, if this is correct then it just about makes all theories since (and including) Einstein's theory of relativity completely void.
E will no longer equal MC2
Well untill i see it proven i wont take there word for it. |
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« Reply #5 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:28:42 » |
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I can't comprehend what this would actually mean if confirmed. Anyone able to offer a serious answer?
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Fred Elliot
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« Reply #6 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:38:03 » |
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I can't comprehend what this would actually mean if confirmed. Anyone able to offer a serious answer?
That travelling back in time is a distinct possibility |
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leefer
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« Reply #7 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:39:16 » |
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That travelling back in time is a distinct possibility
Go to Macclesfield next friday...travelling back in time will be confirmed. |
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« Reply #8 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 19:46:22 » |
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Warp speed Mr Sulu
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jonny72
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« Reply #9 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 20:16:16 » |
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I can't comprehend what this would actually mean if confirmed. Anyone able to offer a serious answer?
In layman's terms it would mean that some crazy shit would theoretically be possible, albeit as theoretically possible as us winning the Champions League within 5 seasons. |
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« Reply #10 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 20:34:30 » |
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« Reply #12 on: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 21:14:25 » |
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« Reply #13 on: Friday, September 23, 2011, 05:42:30 » |
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Spacey will be happy, he may finally get to go back in time and bum himself.
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Bogus Dave
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« Reply #14 on: Friday, September 23, 2011, 10:56:44 » |
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It was actually the second round of neutrinos fired which went faster than light. It's because they were bound for the reload
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