Re: What is a photon

On Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:24:06 +0000, Jim Pennino wrote:

In sci.physics Bertitaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:

On Tue, 3 Jun 2025 0:38:01 +0000, Jim Pennino wrote:
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In sci.physics Bertitaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:

On Mon, 2 Jun 2025 21:36:17 +0000, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
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On 6/2/2025 3:52 AM, rhertz wrote:
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Afaict, think of a photon traveling along a field line at the speed of
light in space,

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The photon or brief electromagnetic pulse spreads out as per inverse
square law. Photons in phase are lasers.

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Nope, bunches of photons spread out per the inverse square law and many
devices produce photons in phase.

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Idiot, particles don't split up smoothly and infinitely in all
directions and how on earth can particles have interference patterns.

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No one said that, crackpot.
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Since particles don't generally split, individuals don't follow the
inverse
square law, only bunches do, crackpot.

Bunches of Einsteinian moronic particles like you do not follow any law,
Penisnino. Only absurd conjectures from rabid imagination. Problem is
that thanks to fear from nukes, money and propaganda they have global
prestige. Which Arindam has punctured. It will take time for the whole
stinking gasbag to deflate.
WOOF woof-woof woof woof-woof woof
Bertietaylor
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