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From: Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid>
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Subject: Re: What composes the mass of an electron?
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 20:13:42 +0800
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On 05-Nov-24 3:04 pm, The Starmaker wrote:
> Sylvia Else wrote:
>>
>> On 05-Nov-24 2:06 am, The Starmaker wrote:
>>> Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 04-Nov-24 2:22 pm, The Starmaker wrote:
>>>>> Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 04-Nov-24 3:30 am, The Starmaker wrote:
>>>>>>> Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 03-Nov-24 3:05 am, The Starmaker wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 02-Nov-24 2:13 am, rhertz wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> A definition of mass, as found in Google:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> "Mass is a measurement of the amount of matter or substance in an
>>>>>>>>>>> object.
>>>>>>>>>>> It's the total amount of protons, neutrons, and electrons in an object."
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It's "accepted" since the 60s that protons and neutrons are not
>>>>>>>>>>> elementary particles anymore. As stated in the Standard Model of
>>>>>>>>>>> Elementary Particles, protons and neutrons are composed of quarks, with
>>>>>>>>>>> different flavors.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.quantumdiaries.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2000px-Standard_Model_of_Elementary_Particles.svg_.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> But electrons are thought as elementary particles, so they can't be
>>>>>>>>>>> formed by a collection of other elementary particles. Even quarks are
>>>>>>>>>>> currently thought as working together with elementary gluons (QCD, Gauge
>>>>>>>>>>> Bossons).
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> So, what is THE MATTER that electrons contain?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> This is one of many FAILS of the current SMEP.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Is that the electron's mass is composed of unknown matter? Maybe of
>>>>>>>>>>> electromagnetic nature?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> After all, modern civilization is based on what electrons can do, isn't
>>>>>>>>>>> it?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> THEY KNOW NOTHING, AS IN RELATIVISM!.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> An expectation that everything can be explained in terms of other
>>>>>>>>>> smaller things results in an infinite regression. It's not a rabbit hole
>>>>>>>>>> one wants to descend into.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> While one can hypothesise that the electron is not elementary, so far
>>>>>>>>>> there is nothing to suggest that it has an internal structure. Until and
>>>>>>>>>> unless something comes along to indicate that it is not elementary, you
>>>>>>>>>> have nothing more than empty speculation.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sylvia.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sylvia belongs to the lemmings generation. If 'somebody nameless' says the electron does not have mass...
>>>>>>>>> then Sylvia THINKS the electron has no mass.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Where did I so much as suggest that the electron has no mass?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sylvia.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> By your own words.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You wrote: "...so far
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      "...there is nothing to suggest that it has an internal structure."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "...nothing to suggest that it has an internal structure."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> nothing
>>>>>>> empty
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Slyvia, you should have wrote: :  "...there is nothing to suggest that it has NO internal structure."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But instead you said: '...there is nothing to suggest that it posses an internal structure.'
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You are SUGGESTING the electron has NO mass.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why are you linking the lack of internal structure with the lack of mass?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sylvia.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 'structure' requires an arrangement of material matter...mass, a clump
>>>>> if you will.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Lack of of internal structure in a electron means no elements in an
>>>>> electron.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Lack of mass.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is inglish your second language?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're making unfounded assumptions about what is required for mass to
>>>> exist.
>>>>
>>>> Sylvia.
>>>
>>> For an electron to exist, mass is required..it is where the electron
>>> gets it's energy from.
>>>
>>> e=m
>>>
>>>
>>> did is 3rd grade physics.
>>>
>>
>> OK, but what has that to do with whether the electron has an internal
>> structure?
>>
>> Sylvia.
> 
> 
> An electron is made of energy and mass. Where is the energy located? On
> the inside or the outside??
> 
> 

It would be located where the electron is.

Sylvia.