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[–] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 85 points 2 weeks ago (11 children)

TBF imaginary time is a math trick and not something that actually progresses. It lets us apply results from statistical physics to quantum field theory through a Wick rotation.

[–] yesman@lemmy.world 34 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

It lets us apply results from statistical physics to quantum field theory through a Wick rotation.

That sounds like Geordi's plan to save the Enterprise.

[–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I now want to see a TNG/John Wick crossover.

[–] Anomalocaris@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

the baddies killed his Tribble

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