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Why doesn't the electron crash into the nucleus? Stan Meyer's universal energy and the one-way gate valve

Stan Meyer asked a question physicists once asked too: if an electron has mass, charge and a field, and the forces on it oppose its motion, why doesn't it slow down and fall into the nucleus? "All of those force factors says that the velocity of that electron would eventually slow down… and attach i

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Stan Meyer asked a question physicists once asked too: if an electron has mass, charge and a field, and the forces on it oppose its motion, why doesn't it slow down and fall into the nucleus? "All of those force factors says that the velocity of that electron would eventually slow down… and attach itself to the surface of the proton… Energy has got to come into that atom somehow." His answer was universal energy: energy entering the atom from beyond our three dimensions through what he called the atom's energy aperture, which he called "a one-way gate valve". Put the atom under electrical stress, he said, and the spin inside it slows, the atom draws more energy to stay stable, and the aperture opens; "when you terminate that voltage, the aperture closes, and it's a one-way valve" (WFC 429, Figures 5-1, 5-3 and 5-10). Physics hit the same wall: in Rutherford's 1911 atom an orbiting electron should radiate away its energy and spiral in within about a hundred-billionth of a second. Bohr in 1913, then quantum mechanics, answered it differently: the electron isn't a little ball in orbit, and its lowest state has nothing left to radiate. But empty space isn't empty: its zero-point energy produces the Casimir force between metal plates, first measured precisely in 1997. Whether voltage can open a valve to that energy is Stan's claim, and an open question. Sources on stanslegacy.com.

About the voices. The narrator is NeuralStan, an AI voice the archive uses for its made films. Where you hear Stan Meyer, it is Stan: every word of his is cut from an original recording, and nothing he says was synthesised.

Sources

  • Stan Meyer · evening workshop, probably Denver · 1993
  • Stan Meyer lecture · Denver, 1997
  • Stan Meyer · Figure 5-10: Energy Aperture of the Atom · WFC 429
  • Stan Meyer · Figure 5-3: Energy Pumping Action · WFC 429
  • Stan Meyer · Figure 5-1: Hydrogen Energy Balance · WFC 429
  • Stan Meyer, evening workshop (1993 or after), at 1:28:03, 1:28:41 and 1:33:27 — stanslegacy.com
  • Stan Meyer, Denver, 1997, at 39:38 — stanslegacy.com
  • Stan Meyer, A Technique Called Easer and Figures 5-1, 5-3 and 5-10, WFC 429 — stanslegacy.com
  • N. Bohr, On the Constitution of Atoms and Molecules (1913); S. K. Lamoreaux, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 5 (1997)

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