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9 Oct 2024 04:14:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Trivial trigonometry  
From: Darren New
Date: 1 Dec 2009 19:07:07
Message: <4b15afab@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Warp wrote:
>> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>>> That's mistaken. There are no waves.
>>   It looks like a wave, it behaves like a wave, it produces all the
>>   effects
>> that a wave would produce, but it's not a wave.
> 
> Conclusion: quantum physics doesn't have duck typing :)

Heh.  More precisely, there's one situation in which it behaves like a wave 
in one aspect.  So it's kind of like a java interface.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Human nature dictates that toothpaste tubes spend
   much longer being almost empty than almost full.


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