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To: smokingfrog; SunkenCiv; neverdem

I do not think that the QED is wrong. The radius of the proton is not derived from first principles, it has to be measured experimentally as it is not clear what the “proton density” is. We have no description of the orbits of quarks.


103 posted on 07/10/2010 1:32:45 AM PDT by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith

Sorry, proton density => proton radius


104 posted on 07/10/2010 1:33:59 AM PDT by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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To: AdmSmith

It’s a feynmann, er, fine mess they’ve gotten themselves in.


107 posted on 07/10/2010 11:22:53 AM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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