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Physics' ether concept challenged by AI and applied mathematics

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Physicists historically believed that electromagnetic waves required a medium for propagation, similar to how water waves need water. This hypothetical medium was termed "ether" or "aether." Early scientific thought on the nature of this ether is explored, referencing contributions from prominent physicists. AI

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Physics' ether concept challenged by AI and applied mathematics

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    Before # Einstein and a bunch of applied # mathematicians invaded the field, # physics was experimental and practical. Physicists believed that electromagnetic

    Before # Einstein and a bunch of applied # mathematicians invaded the field, # physics was experimental and practical. Physicists believed that electromagnetic waves needed a medium of propagation, just like water being required to propagate water waves. For EM waves, this medium…

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