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Do we understand light?
Last month during a test at the LHC some neutrinos apparently travelled faster than light. This as we all know has been proven to be impossible. So do we really understand all of the properties of light, and if not what are the possibilities?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I expect Newton was never entirely comfortable with the idea of action at a distance which was the principle behind gravity. In his day this would have suggested some kind of invisible rope connecting them.
Indeed his detractors would have probably seized upon this weakness.
Perhaps if he hadn't spent so much time on theological contemplation he might have headed down the track to relativity himself.
Indeed his detractors would have probably seized upon this weakness.
Perhaps if he hadn't spent so much time on theological contemplation he might have headed down the track to relativity himself.