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Re: [OM] Time/Timeline: was: Change of car

Subject: Re: [OM] Time/Timeline: was: Change of car
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:36:06 -0400
Maybe an OM.  I've taken some blurred pictures of models using an OM-2s.

Chuck Norcutt


On 4/6/2012 7:26 AM, Piers Hemy wrote:
> I would ask my cat, except I'm not sure whether he is in the box.
>
> Or to bring us vaguely back to topic:
> " It is typical of these cases that an indeterminacy originally restricted
> to the atomic domain becomes transformed into macroscopic indeterminacy,
> which can then be resolved by direct observation. That prevents us from so
> naively accepting as valid a ``blurred model'' for representing reality. In
> itself it would not embody anything unclear or contradictory. There is a
> difference between a shaky or out-of-focus photograph and a snapshot of
> clouds and fog banks." E. Schrödinger, ``Die gegenwartige Situation in der
> Quantenmechanik,'' Naturwissenschaftern. 23 : pp. 807-812; 823-823, 844-849.
> (1935). English translation: John D. Trimmer, Proceedings of the American
> Philosophical Society, 124, 323-38 (1980)
>
> I wonder what camera he used?
>
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Gomez [mailto:sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 06 April 2012 00:39
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] Time/Timeline: was: Change of car
>
> "It is safe to say that nobody understands quantum mechanics." --Richard
> Feynman
>
> "'If you are not completely confused by quantum mechanics, you do not
> understand it." --John Wheeler.
>
> I'd say you're in good company.
>
> ---
> Scott Gomez
>
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 14:44, Chuck Norcutt
> <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> If it sounds like I don't know what I'm talking about I don't.  I've
>> spent the past week or so slowly plodding through Barbour's book and,
>> just as soon as I think I understand it, comes something else that
>> tells me I'm not there yet.  I'm very frustrated at not understanding
>> something that has relatively little mathematics in it.  :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
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