260907 – Evidence for an Old Earth

by | Sep 8, 2026 | Physics and Faith

The Evidence for an Old Earth The young-earth model’s claims are wanting. This essay is the positive case, strongest lines of evidence that the earth is about 4.5 billion years old and the universe about 13.8 billion, in the form a scientist would give them:...

by | Apr 25, 2026 | Particle Theory

The Octahedron in Magnesium The story of SS-8: how a formula written for the strict-N=Z alpha-chain turned out to hide a deeper combinatorial structure, how a Platonic solid two-and-a-half thousand years old appeared inside a magnesium nucleus, and how the same...

An Alpha Pattern Discovery

by | Apr 25, 2026 | Particle Theory

Eight Nuclei in a Row The story of SS-7: how a formula written for the smallest atomic nuclei turned out, almost by accident, to predict the weights of nuclei a hundred times larger — and how the first thing that seemed wrong about the result, when it was finally...

Compton Frequency

by | Mar 14, 2026 | Physics, Quantum Mechanics

  How the Compton Frequency Connects to Experimental Atom Interferometry Measurements The connection between the Compton frequency and atom interferometry is one of the most elegant examples of fundamental quantum mechanics appearing in precision experiments....

The Distinction between Theorem and Postulate

by | Mar 11, 2026 | Physics

📐 Theorem vs. Postulate — The Clean Distinction ⭐ Postulate (Axiom) A postulate is a statement you accept as true without proof. It’s a starting point, a foundational assumption of a mathematical system. Think of it as: “We agree to begin here.” Examples: Through any...