[GEM Development] Are There 'Archives' of Our Correspondance?

[Thomas Clayton]

Rob / cheesey,

I don't recognisze your name/ 'handle'. What is the rest of your name -
OR, better yet, your usual 'handle'(screen name)?

TomC

The term "handle" goes back to the days of Citizens' Band (CB) radio
and, after that, dial-in BBSes.

--- cheesey at mordred.midworld.co.uk wrote:

> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 02:33:59PM -0700, Thomas Clayton wrote:
> > That reminds me of what Prof. Ehrenfest said to his students,
> Goudsmit
> > and Uhlenbeck, when they came running in after their return from
> > visiting Prof. Lorentz. G & U asked that E. NOT send their joint
> paper
> > on electron spin to the publishers because L. had shown that IF
> their
> > hypoth. were correct than the 'surface' of the electron would be
> going
> > FASTER than the speed of light AND the magnetic moment would TWICE
> the
> > usually accepted value. E. said
> > 'I've sent it away weeks ago and it will appear next week. Well,
> you
> > are both young and can afford a stupidity.'
> > 
> > BTW, The faster than light doesn't matter (there is NO surface!)
> and
> > g=2 IS correct (up to Relativistic Quantum Field Theoretical
> > corrections).
> 
> This is a very interesting email.  Thank[]you very much. :-)
> 
> Rob



 
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