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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Many thanks, David M., for further enlightening us with Wilczek’s article</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">He is also my favorite physicist, especially, because he has been attempting to “stick his neck inside the elephant’s tummy”. I mean, he has been trying to visualize the invisible interaction processes as part of proper
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> General [mailto:general-bounces+chandra.roychoudhuri=uconn.edu@lists.natureoflightandparticles.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>David Mathes<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 01, 2015 8:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nature of Light and Particles - General Discussion<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [General] Physics in 100 years according to Wilczek<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 out what's on the inside. In our quest to determine the heart of the electron, we have compared present day notes in hopes of future results. So any description of the elephant called electron can be reduced to a series of experimental results that already
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest...oh, forget that. What I want to know...what does the future hold for quantum and quanta and is there
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Specifically, w</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">hat does the future hold in terms of photon models
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">That is a question open to interpretation but Wilczek at least provides a framework with a few directions in his paper published in
 March 2015.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Summarized in a brief article on PBS website, Wilczek came out with a rather bold paper on musings and wishes available on Arxiv.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/physics/in-100-years/">How Physics Will Change—and Change the World—in 100 Years — NOVA Next | PBS</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">The paper was a fun read in spite of the physics and mathematics involved. Here is one of my favorite quotes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-family:"CMR10","serif";color:black">Themes include the many faces of unification, the reimagining of quantum theory, and new forms of engineering on small, intermediate, and large scales."</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">My take is that given the rapid advances in quantum computing, and Kurzweil's pending Singularity, we should  consider the Wilczek paper a roadmap good
 for at least 20 years. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">We should also consider this paper somewhat as guidance to modeling photon and electron.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Before looking forward, Wilczek summarizes the history of physics and mathematics where there has been unification. In the computer industry including
 Apple, HP, IBM and Microsoft, unification is also called integration. And in finance, mergers and acquisitions. But I digress.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"CMR9","serif";color:black">That's interesting since most of the electron models don't even mention electroweak and prefer classical or semi-classical form of EM. However, there are couple
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"CMR10","serif";color:black">I have two noteworthy additions to the SM.  Electrons can be spin coupled, and there is the question of phat photons, So I've wondered if the proper investigative
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"CMR10","serif";color:black">Any comment or correction on this view may be of help. And yes, I have seen the equations of the universe.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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