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Re: parallel universe

From Don Kuenz <garbage@crcomp.net>
Newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written
Subject Re: parallel universe
Date 2015-08-30 03:33 +0000
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The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> tony wrote:
>>
>> What are some of the earliest parallel universe stories?
>
>
>
> if you're talking about books there is: The Lathe of Heaven
>
>
> if you're talking about other stuff stories:
> http://www.hulu.com/watch/440782

_The Lathe of Heaven_ is an excellent example. There's also _Thrice Upon
a Time_.

Can a double-slit apparatus and a detector function as a parallel
universe generator? You can randomly place the detector at slit A to
force a photon to pass through slit B and versa vice. The fly in the
ointment is that in your "home universe" you *always* randomly place the
detector in the same place. :(

Ouspensky argues that six dimensional space is continuous. You can take
a pencil on a table and either throw it or not throw it on the floor,
and derive two parallel universes. But, you can not throw an orange on
the floor that was never on the table in the first place.

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 \_/                              Whose speed was far faster than light;
{|||)<   Don Kuenz KB7RPU            She set out one day
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 `-'                              And returned on the previous night.

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parallel universe "tony" <tony@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-27 20:01 -0400
  Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-27 20:04 -0400
    Re: parallel universe ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2015-08-28 00:14 +0000
      Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-27 17:24 -0700
        Re: parallel universe nance@math.ohio-state.edu (Anthony Nance) - 2015-08-28 13:58 +0000
          Re: parallel universe Ahasuerus <ahasuerus@email.com> - 2015-08-28 11:02 -0700
            Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 05:01 -0700
  Re: parallel universe djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2015-08-28 01:53 +0000
    Re: parallel universe nebusj-@-rpi-.edu (Joseph Nebus) - 2015-08-28 04:11 +0000
      Re: parallel universe "A.G.McDowell" <andrew-mcdowell@o2.co.uk> - 2015-08-28 06:26 +0100
        Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-28 13:24 -0400
          Re: parallel universe "Michael R N Dolbear" <me@privacy.net> - 2015-08-28 20:33 +0100
          Re: parallel universe Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2015-08-28 14:58 -0700
            Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-28 18:11 -0400
              Re: parallel universe Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2015-08-28 23:29 -0700
                Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-29 13:08 -0400
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-08-31 09:12 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2015-10-14 10:29 -0700
              Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 04:35 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-08-31 09:27 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-31 08:05 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 15:52 -0400
                Re: parallel universe petertrei@gmail.com - 2015-09-02 13:31 -0700
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-02 20:35 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Butch Malahide <fred.galvin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-02 21:47 -0700
              Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-08-29 09:08 -0600
                Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-29 13:10 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Jerry Brown <jerry@jwbrown.co.uk.invalid> - 2015-08-29 19:37 +0100
                Re: parallel universe "tony" <tony@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-23 19:40 -0500
                Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-11-23 18:32 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-11-24 04:40 -0800
                Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-11-24 11:12 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Steve Coltrin <spcoltri@omcl.org> - 2015-11-24 12:08 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-11-24 13:07 -0700
                Re: parallel universe "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 11:21 -0800
                Re: parallel universe petertrei@gmail.com - 2015-11-24 11:58 -0800
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-11-29 10:09 -0500
                Re: parallel universe "John F. Eldredge" <john@jfeldredge.com> - 2015-12-02 02:51 +0000
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-12-02 01:12 -0800
                Re: parallel universe petertrei@gmail.com - 2015-12-02 06:44 -0800
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-12-03 01:03 -0600
                Re: parallel universe petertrei@gmail.com - 2015-12-03 06:19 -0800
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-11-24 14:30 -0800
                Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-11-24 18:02 -0500
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-11-25 21:34 -0600
                Re: parallel universe Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2015-11-25 08:29 +0800
                Re: parallel universe Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 16:49 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Cryptoengineer <treifamily@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 19:44 -0600
                Re: parallel universe Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2015-11-26 10:43 +0800
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-12-02 06:14 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-11-24 17:59 -0800
                Re: parallel universe Chrysi Cat <chrysicat@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 20:50 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2015-11-26 10:44 +0800
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-11-27 04:01 -0800
                Re: parallel universe Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2015-11-28 09:35 +0800
                Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-11-28 02:48 -0800
                Re: parallel universe Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2015-11-29 12:06 +0800
                Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-11-24 17:44 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Brenda <brendawriter@yahoo.com> - 2015-11-24 22:45 -0500
                Re: parallel universe ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2015-11-25 04:07 +0000
                Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-11-24 21:35 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-12-02 06:18 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2015-11-24 22:21 -0800
              Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 12:48 -0400
                Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 13:32 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 13:39 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-29 14:06 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Jerry Brown <jerry@jwbrown.co.uk.invalid> - 2015-08-29 22:58 +0100
                Re: parallel universe "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 20:02 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 17:17 -0700
          Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-08-28 21:27 -0400
          Re: parallel universe Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2015-10-14 10:26 -0700
            Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-10-15 01:27 -0500
      Re: parallel universe djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2015-08-28 13:04 +0000
        Re: parallel universe petertrei@gmail.com - 2015-08-28 06:26 -0700
          Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-08-28 22:51 -0500
            Re: parallel universe "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 10:50 -0700
              Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 14:11 -0400
              Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-08-29 21:35 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-31 03:48 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-31 15:50 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-31 18:18 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:01 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-09-02 14:29 -0600
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:32 -0400
                Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-09-02 15:54 -0600
                [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-03 07:50 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-03 11:53 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question (was: parallel universe) nebusj-@-rpi-.edu (Joseph Nebus) - 2015-09-03 22:31 +0000
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question (was: parallel universe) Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-04 02:01 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question (was: parallel universe) Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-09-04 06:28 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question (was: parallel universe) David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-04 11:56 -0500
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question (was: parallel universe) Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-04 13:17 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-04 07:53 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) Richard Hershberger <rrhersh@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 05:44 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-04 11:27 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2015-09-04 11:23 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question  (was: parallel universe) Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-04 15:10 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-09-04 13:13 -0600
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-09-04 15:15 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:46 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-04 23:24 -0400
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-05 11:28 -0500
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-09-05 10:03 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-06 23:17 -0500
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 09:38 -0700
                Re: [OT] Archie comics question David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-09-03 11:12 -0600
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 15:58 -0400
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-02 20:37 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-09-03 03:16 -0700
                Re: parallel universe "Raymond Daley" <raymond.daley@ntlworld.com> - 2015-09-04 11:17 +0100
                Re: parallel universe Richard Hershberger <rrhersh@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 05:43 -0700
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-04 12:04 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-09-05 06:23 -0700
              Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:28 -0400
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-02 20:43 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Steve Coltrin <spcoltri@omcl.org> - 2015-09-04 11:22 -0600
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-04 23:25 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2015-09-05 07:58 -0700
                Re: parallel universe "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:56 -0700
                Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-04 16:24 -0500
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-09-05 06:36 -0700
        Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-08-28 10:28 -0600
  Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-28 01:03 -0700
    Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-28 06:45 -0700
      Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-28 10:11 -0700
        Re: parallel universe Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-08-28 13:19 -0400
          Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 04:42 -0700
            Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-08-29 09:23 -0600
              Re: parallel universe "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 13:46 -0400
                Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-29 14:16 -0700
              Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 17:13 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:05 -0400
            Re: parallel universe Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-08-29 11:57 -0400
              Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 13:39 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@sff.net> - 2015-08-29 15:52 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-08-29 16:06 -0600
            Re: parallel universe Jerry Brown <jerry@jwbrown.co.uk.invalid> - 2015-08-29 19:44 +0100
              Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:16 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Jerry Brown <jerry@jwbrown.co.uk.invalid> - 2015-09-02 22:39 +0100
            Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-02 16:31 -0400
              Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-09-02 20:44 -0500
                Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-09-02 20:20 -0600
                Re: parallel universe "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-09-02 23:24 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-09-03 03:30 -0700
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-03 07:58 -0400
                Re: parallel universe wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2015-09-03 08:11 -0400
        Re: parallel universe David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2015-08-28 22:50 -0500
        Re: parallel universe Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2015-08-28 22:14 -0600
        Re: parallel universe Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2015-10-14 10:15 -0700
    Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-29 00:55 -0700
      Re: parallel universe je suis charly <charlie-gordon1492@no.where> - 2015-08-29 01:13 -0700
        Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-29 09:17 -0700
          Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-29 09:30 -0700
            Re: parallel universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2015-08-29 19:23 +0200
              Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-29 13:54 -0700
              Re: parallel universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2015-08-31 07:06 +0200
            Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-29 23:43 -0700
              Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-30 05:20 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Mike M <mike@xenocyte.com> - 2015-08-30 13:53 +0000
                Re: parallel universe David Johnston <David@block.net> - 2015-08-30 09:03 -0600
                Re: parallel universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-30 13:01 -0700
                Re: parallel universe Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2015-08-30 15:08 -0700
                Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 16:10 -0400
                Re: parallel universe "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2015-08-30 16:36 -0400
                Re: parallel universe William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 18:59 -0400
                Re: parallel universe Butch Malahide <fred.galvin@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 20:51 -0700
      Re: parallel universe "tony" <tony@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-13 20:18 -0400
    Re: parallel universe Don Kuenz <garbage@crcomp.net> - 2015-08-30 03:33 +0000
      Re: parallel universe Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2015-08-31 03:54 -0700
  Re: parallel universe Butch Malahide <fred.galvin@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 01:42 -0700
    Re: parallel universe Butch Malahide <fred.galvin@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 02:08 -0700
      Re: parallel universe Don Kuenz <garbage@crcomp.net> - 2015-09-20 02:23 +0000

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