use-livecode Digest, Vol 102, Issue 56

[Roger Guay]

Thanks for your great post, Richard. Just one clarification if I may. 

Hypothesis, Theory and Law have different connotations in science. A good explanation is found at:

									http://wilstar.com/theories.htm

Cheers,
Roger 




On Mar 27, 2012, at 5:43 PM, use-livecode-request at lists.runrev.com wrote:

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Snip . . . . snip


> And Einstein's Theory is just that, a theory.  It's not yet a law, and 
> for good reason.  Every few years we hear from another quantum physicist 
> suggesting that they may be on the edge of something that disproves it. 
>  Wouldn't be the first time a new discovery completed shattered our 
> understanding of how things work.

snip . . . snip


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