On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 5:01 PM Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 1:20:08 AM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 4:10 PM Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Friday, June 14, 2019 at 5:48:22 PM UTC-5, Lawrence Crowell wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This is physics and a range of experiments confirm this. The Bell
>>>> inequality, to take this argument further, with polarizers is if one
>>>> polarizer is set 30 degrees relative to the other, then think of the
>>>> photons as polarized in the way a nail has a direction. 30 degrees is a
>>>> third of a right angle, and so if we think of the photons as being like
>>>> nails aligned in a certain direction, then at least 1/3rd of these nails
>>>> would be deflected away. This is why an upper bound of 2/3rds of the
>>>> photons in a classical setting will make it through, or less will by
>>>> attenuating effects etc. But the quantum result gives 3/4. This is a
>>>> violation of the Bell inequality, and with polarizers it is found in a
>>>> "quantization on the large." Of course sensitive experiments work with one
>>>> photon at a time, but the same result happens. This is done to insure there
>>>> are not some other statistical effect at work between photons.
>>>>
>>>> LC
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bell's theorem is wrong. If p_hid(X) is the distribution of hidden
>>> variables, and p_det(D) is the distribution of detector settings, and
>>> p(X,D) is the joint distribution, then it assumes
>>>
>>>        p(X,D) = p_hid(X)·p_det(D)
>>>
>>> an unwarranted (religious fundamentalist) assumption.
>>>
>>
>> The trouble with your fundamentalist assumption is that it does not work
>> in real physics. You have only to give a plausible dynamical model of how
>> this works for the Aspect experiment, say, and we will accept that you have
>> a point. But you are unable to do this. I would lay long odds on the fact
>> they you will be unable to do it, even given an infinite amount of time and
>> computing power.
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>
>
> People can go though life believing whatever they want.
>

I see that you can't do it. Thank you for proving my point.

Bruce

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