Re: Surviving Einstein.
From: Roger Schlafly (rogersc_at_mindspring.com)
Date: 06/27/03
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Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:25:08 GMT
"AE" <hidden@nospam.com> wrote
> > Show me a "truly random event" and I'll show you a "physical phenomenon
that
> > you do not fully understand."
> The precise time of the tunneling of an alpha particle out of a nucleus.
And that is something that no one understands. Supposedly it is
explained by the strong, weak, and electromagnetic gauge theories,
but there is no theoretical calculation that can give you the half-life
of the nucleus or anything like that. The decay mechanism is not
understood.
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