{"quotes":[{"text":"The color of the emitted light depends on the relative heights of the starting and ending energy levels. A crash between closely spaced levels (such as two and one) releases a pulse of low-energy reddish light, while a crash between more widely spaced levels (say, five and two) releases high-energy purple light.","author":"Sam Kean","tags":["chemical-reactions","electron-shell","electrons","energy","light"],"id":37510,"author_id":"Sam+Kean"},{"text":"The bridge between the electron and the other elementary particles is provided by the fine structure constant, a ~ 1/137, as manifested in the factor-of-137 spacings between the classical electron radius, electron Compton radius, and Bohr orbit radius. ... An a-quantized mass-generation grid extends accurately from the electron all the way to the top quark t, and leads to a corresponding a-quantized particle lifetime grid.","author":"Malcolm H. Mac Gregor","tags":["electrons","fine-structure-constant","physics"],"id":47894,"author_id":"Malcolm+H.+Mac+Gregor"},{"text":"Choice, is what presents us with a multitude of paths, because choice creates a flow of electrons through the brain in a manner that inexorably leads to quantum superposition, and the many-worlds that are the inevitable result.","author":"Kevin Michel","tags":["choice","electrons","hugh-everett","law-of-attraction","many-worlds-interpretation","max-tegmark","metaphysics","parallel-universes","parallel-worlds","quantum-physics","subconscious-mind","success","superposition"],"id":52541,"author_id":"Kevin+Michel"},{"text":"I can't imagine the scientists wanting me to walk into the lab and start fiddling around with some big bowl of electrons they had out.","author":"Jim Benton","tags":["electrons","funny","science","scientists"],"id":93116,"author_id":"Jim+Benton"},{"text":"The air around you is filled with floating atoms, sliding down the Earth's spacetime curve. Atoms first assembled in the cores of long-dead stars. Atoms within you, everywhere, disintegrating in radioactive decays. Beneath your feet, the floor - whose electrons refuse to let yours pass, thus making you able to stand and walk and run. Earth, your planet, a lump of matter made out of the three quantum fields known to mankind, held together by gravity, the so-called fourth force (even though it isn't a force), floating within and through spacetime.","author":"Christophe Galfard","tags":["air","assembled","atom","atoms","cores","dead","decay","disintegration","earth","electrons","floor","force","gravity","mankind","matter","planet","quantum","quantum-fields","radioactive","radioactive-decay","run","spacetime","stand","stars","walk"],"id":172412,"author_id":"Christophe+Galfard"},{"text":"Stray voltage/current/frequency is the most serious form of exposure. Electrocution kills very few people per year. Stray voltage/current/frequency exposure is suspected to be making people sick in the millions!","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["current","currents","electrocution","electromagnetic","electromagnetic-radiation","electromagnetic-wave","electromagnetism","electronics","electrons","exposure","form","frequency","hertz","kill","killed","killer","killers","killing","kills","million","millions","people","people","people-will-hurt-you","serious","sick","sickening","sickly","sickness","sickness-and-diseases","sickness-and-health","sickness-of-the-mind","stray","stray-voltage","suspect","suspected","suspecting","voltage","year","years"],"id":173935,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"Faraday has the Cage, Tesla has the Coil and Magee has the Sandwich!","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["electric","electricity","electromagnetism","electrons","heal","healing","health","healthy","healthy-living","science"],"id":233410,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"We all are bundles of electric waves or streams of particles – proton, neutron, and electrons. If a piece of metal can be transformed into electric or magnetic waves, so can a string of sound, a thought, and a desire.","author":"Girdhar Joshi","tags":["desire","electrons","neutron","protons","waves"],"id":322081,"author_id":"Girdhar+Joshi"},{"text":"The particles that are the very building blocks of all things, are in all possible locations until observation/measurement causes them to choose a specific position.","author":"Kevin Michel","tags":["double-slit-experiment","electrons","law-of-attraction","measurement-problem","new-thought","physics","possibility","quantum-mechanics","quantum-physics"],"id":361410,"author_id":"Kevin+Michel"},{"text":"Also unlike a planet, an electron—if excited by heat or light—can leap from its low-energy shell to an empty, high-energy shell. The electron cannot stay in the high-energy state for long, so it soon crashes back down. But this isn’t a simple back-and-forth motion, because as it crashes, the electron jettisons energy by emitting light.","author":"Sam Kean","tags":["atoms","chemical-reactions","electron-shell","electrons","energy"],"id":433600,"author_id":"Sam+Kean"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":10,"pages":1}}