[Buddha-l] Emptiness (Curt Steinmetz)

Hans Gijsen hansgijsen at msn.com
Fri Jul 4 02:06:22 MDT 2008


Curt Steinmetz wrote: >That is unless the "dhammas" themselves are not physical (ie, are >neither matter nor energy). Then the conservation laws of physics don't >apply. But that implies that the physical universe is "ultimately" "made >up" of non-physical stuff. That is exactly the direction physicists are looking for. Howard Georgi (Harvard University) has come up with the concept of "unparticle physics", particles which don't have a specific mass, but can contain any kind of mass. If so, this would have impact on the mass-energy equilibrium. 
 
http://www.physorg.com/news100753984.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0703260
http://arxiv.org/abs/0704.2457
 
Hans
 


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