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Re: Mechanical destruction of electrons?

by Andrew Plotkin <erkyrath@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 17, 2008 at 07:31 PM

Here, sigidunum@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> 
> No, but I'm looking for something that doesn't involve combining with
> another particle.
> 
> It sounds like there isn't anything, though.

Nope.

(I Am Not A Physicist, though.)
 
> > Like, near
> > a small black hole which is blasting out lots of Hawking radiation.
> 
> Hum.  Tiny black holes produce insanely strong tidal forces (albeit
> over very tiny distances).  But I guess the Hawking radiation would
> trump that.
> 
> Oh, yeah -- dumping an electron into a black hole destroys it, more or
> less.  Though the charge is conserved.  (What happens to the spin?)

The spin is conserved too. Black holes have mass, spin, and charge.

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Mechanical destruction of electrons?
sigidunum@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-03-17 08:22:09 
Re: Mechanical destruction of electrons?
Andrew Plotkin <erkyra  2008-03-17 16:03:28 
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Ben Crowell <crowell07  2008-03-17 09:36:47 
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throopw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-03-17 17:54:35 
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IsaacKuo <mechdan@[EMA  2008-03-17 11:57:00 
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sigidunum@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-03-17 12:22:35 
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Andrew Plotkin <erkyra  2008-03-17 19:31:46 
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throopw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-03-17 19:11:20 
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throopw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-03-17 19:30:17 
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sigidunum@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-03-17 15:15:36 
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throopw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-03-18 00:02:10 
Re: Mechanical destruction of electrons?
Tommy Berndt <tommy@[E  2008-04-18 15:27:01 

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