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For how long must a molecule remain stable to be considered “stable”?
In the Star Trek: Voyager episode The Omega Directive, Seven of Nine says that the Borg synthesized a molecule which was "kept [] stable for one trillionth of a nanosecond before it destabilized". ...
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Definition of Fine-Tuning
I've looked in and out the forum, and found no precise definition of the meaning of fine-tuning in physics.
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Is it possible to give a precise definition of fine-tuning?
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Is renormalization associated with a volume scale or with an energy-momentum and length scale?
Given that real-space renormalization blocks together small volume elements to construct larger volume elements, is it more appropriate/helpful to consider the renormalization scale to be a volume ...
