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1. tomasphan · 1789923936 · focus · HN ↗

   How does this work with QFT? If an electron is just an excitation in a field then it being “one electron” is meaningless.

   1. saulpw · 1789924572 · focus · HN ↗

      Yeah an electron is not a 'thing'. It's like saying there's only one wave in the ocean.

      1. Obscurity4340 · 1789949692 · focus · HN ↗

         This could practically be a zen koan

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