Stephen Warren

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Does the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, or an appropriate analogue, apply also to temporal, as well as spatial location?

If so, what is its form and significance and is there a connection between temporal and spatial Uncertainty? For example, is the temporal uncertainty asymmetric, so that the forward component is...

12 December 2015 2,674 9 View

Was agriculture a benign or malign invention?

The conventional view is that the discovery of agriculture about 7000 years ago in N.Europe (as the last ice age came to an end) by concentrating the production of food in one place released man...

05 May 2014 5,706 10 View

Is the Weibull distribution function discrete or continuous and does it matter if I use it as both?

It is widely accepted that bacterial spores germinate when the germinant(s) bind to receptors and activate the hydrolysis of the spore coat that leads to germination. There are only an average...

12 December 2013 3,852 6 View

Is the flow of time an illusion?

This has been discussed on ResearchGate in a rather ad hoc way in relation to another question about the absolute immutability of some physical laws but it really deserves its own separate...

10 October 2013 1,160 90 View

Does Dark Matter contribute to the mass of Black Holes?

I can see why Dark Matter (DM) is unlikely to form concentrations that would trigger the formation of a "Dark Matter Black Hole" but Dark Matter and Atomic ("normal") Matter (AM) each seem to feel...

01 January 1970 7,344 10 View