Re: Single Photon Data Types

From: Dave Ulmer <daveulmer_at_ccwebster.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 13:40:31 -0700
Message-ID: <bg9ag3$mdbe1$1_at_ID-186663.news.uni-berlin.de>


"Mikito Harakiri" <mikharakiri_at_ywho.com> wrote in message news:N3WVa.34$T61.774_at_news.oracle.com...
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> "Dave Ulmer" <daveulmer_at_ccwebster.net> wrote in message
> news:bg97d6$mb0pa$1_at_ID-186663.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > Lets look at the data provided by a single photon:
> >
> > The photon has Energy or Intensity data
> > The photon has Frequency or Color data
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> Energy is a function of Frequency. Are you aware of Plank constant?

Yep, actually photons are a bit puzzling but still Energy and Frequency are two distinctly different types of data.
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> > The photon has Direction_in_Space (x,y,z) data
> > The photon has Polarization data
> >
> > That's four data types. Did I miss any?
> >
> > Now what data types does a rock exhibit?
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> Please define "rock".

Same properties as your head..

Dave... Received on Wed Jul 30 2003 - 22:40:31 CEST

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