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1940 “One-Electron Universe” idea resurfaces as top Hacker News discussion

Wikipedia article on the hypothesis reaches Hacker News front page

1 Sep 20 11:28 AM · 3d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 1 of 2

The one-electron universe Wikipedia page, submitted by user pella, gained 98 points and 85 comments, prompting wide discussion of the 80-year-old idea.

“Feynman, I know why all electrons have the same charge and the same mass... Because, they are all the same electron!”

John Wheeler, physicist, quoted by Feynman · hn ↗

John Wheeler Theoretical physicistRichard FeynmanRichard Feynman Theoretical physicistE. C. G. Stueckelberg Theoretical physicistYoichiro Nambu Theoretical physicist

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  1. 1 outlet One-Electron Universe

    first by HN Frontpage, 3d ago

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