Group: sci.physics.particle
From: brookus
Date: Sunday, March 23, 2008 2:30 AM
Subject: Re: Potential Energy Question

On Mar 23, 4:05=A0pm, "Y.Porat" wrote:
> On Mar 23, 7:35=A0am, brookus wrote:
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> > On Mar 23, 1:31=A0pm, Sam Wormley wrote:
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> =A0well explained...
> > > =A0 =A0And... it is fun reading.... work a few problems... it's one of=
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> > > =A0 =A0best things you will ever do.
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> > Thankyou. Good advice! If I get up to speed in terms of theoratical
> > knowledge I could argue in a meaningful way that, I think gravity,
> > magnetism, inertia are each forces...but, you are right..'potential
> > energy may not be a force in itself...could it be transferred through
> > an absorbent material [eg. magnetic flux into mass] so as to produce a
> > force. I would also argue, after aquiring theoretical knowledge, that
> > the universe and, gravity itself, may be an energy only that is now a
> > force as we speak. And, I would love to get into the topic further
> > but, I do not have theoretical knowledge...it is true. I just look
> > around and have noticed what I think to be occuring. That is...a sub-
> > materialistic particle may only be energy...it may only be a
> > 'quark'...It is beyond me though...However, I tend to think now and,
> > may stand to corrected, that magnetism is and energy that is
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> first thing to know is that
> 1 energy is conserved
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> 2
> energy (including potential !! though not all people realized it) is
> MASS IN MOVEMENT !
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> energy can be transferred from one system to another one
> **only by some collision* of masses
> so as long as there is not any collision
> you cant transfer energy from one environment
> to another
> i guess that what was in your mind was
> 'to your or our =A0**useful =A0uses** =A0" =A0 =A0 (:-)
> 4
> that is how i personally see it
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> ATB
> Y.Porat
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Thanks. Enjoy life. Enjoy physics. Debate is healthy in all arenas of
education / life...each of you debate physics passionately...My
opinion is that it is good to see....Then again...an opinion is only
that: It is not 'Truth'.

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