On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:54:30 +1300, greg wrote: >> Until DeBroglie formulated >> its hypothesis of dual nature of matter (and light): wave and particle >> at the same time. > > Really it's neither waves nor particles, but something else for which > there isn't a good word in everyday English. Physicists seem to have got > around that by redefining the word "particle" to mean that new thing.
I like the term "wavical" to describe that. We're all made of wavicals, it's just that the wave-like fuzziness is usually too small to notice. Unless you drink too much tequila. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
