An Evening with Newton
An audo narration of this imagined dialog. A Dialogue on the Four Universal Motions A staged conversation. ROBERT DE HILSTER and DAVID DE HILSTER sit on a centered stage along with SIR ISAAC NEWTON, a…
The Impossible Photon: Why One Particle Can Never Be Light
Watch the Bus Go By A bus passes your house at eight in the morning. Just once. It rolls by, turns the corner, and is gone. What is its frequency? Hey, single object cannot be a photon because it alon…
Electromagnetic Waves
The Picture That Replaced Understanding Every textbook shows it. Two sine waves threading down an axis — one blue, one red — riding perpendicular to each other through empty space. The electric field …
Why Aether is a Poor Model for Light — and What Does Better
The aether hypothesis has deep intuitive roots. Humans observe waves propagating through water and air, and it feels natural to assume that light, also a wave phenomenon, must similarly require a medi…
