Over 100 questions that are answered by Fluid Energy Theory

Answers given in "Wot, no bang?"

What is energy?
How compressible is energy?
Why must energy be a continuous substance?
How many substances are there?
What was the first force to be created?
What are the centripetal and centrifugal forces?
How many universes are there?
How big is the universe?
How old is the universe?
What is time?
Will time travel ever become a reality?
Is the universe expanding or in a steady state?
Is there an aether?
What is the density of energy in deep space?
Why is the sky dark at night?
How does a cloud of gas condense to form a star?
How does gravity arise?
Can the strength of gravity vary over time?
What is the speed of gravity?
Does gravity have the same strength throughout the universe?
Are there gravity waves?
Why does gravity have a limited range of ~4 light years in our region of the Milky Way?
Why do the stars in a galaxy not move according to the laws of gravity?
What is dark matter?
What is the source of the cosmic background microwave radiation?
What is dark energy?
How do gaseous planets form?
How are rocky planets created?
Why do Mercury, Venus and Earth have magnetic fields whereas Mars and the Moon do not?
Does Mercury have a molten core?
Why is the density of Mars more like that of the Moon than the inner three planets?
Is Mars a planet or a moon?
Does liquid water exist on Mars?
Why is Pluto warming when it is moving away from the Sun?
Why do Jupiter and the other planets emit more heat than they receive from the Sun?
Why do all the planets still have molten cores?
Why do planets spin?
What causes global warming on the Earth?
Is man to blame for global warming?
What are particles made from?
How is fluid energy compressed into its solid form?
What is the energy density of solid energy?
Why cannot solid energy be compressed any further?
How are particles created?
How long does it take for a particle to be created?
Why do particles spin?
At what speed do particles spin?
How do particles stick together to form atoms and molecules?
Why do nuclei require neutrons?
What is binding energy?
Why do protons not repel each other in nuclei?
What is the difference between a neutron and a proton?
Why does light travel at 3x10⁸m.s^-1?
Why might it be possible to communicate instantaneously across a galaxy?
Are photons waves or particles or something else?
What is a photon really like?
Why is it not possible for a photon to have more energy than 10⁹eV?
Why are there both a lower and an upper limit to temperature?
Why cannot the size or position of an electron be determined?
Why is the electromagnetic force 10³⁹ times stronger than the gravitational force?
Will the universe ever cease to exist?
What causes starlight to be red shifted?
Can space be curved?
How many dimensions are there?
Why can’t there be more than three spatial dimensions?
Where does the cosmic microwave radiation come from?
Are pulsars really dense stars that spin at incredible speeds?
Why do neutron stars and black holes not exist?
Why does the inverse square law break down for point particles?
How many stars are there in the universe?
Why has the Earth's core not frozen after 4.5 billion years?
Why do the strong and weak nuclear forces not exist?
How can a quasar with high red shift be associated with a galaxy of low red shift?

Answers given in "FET: the theory of everything"

Why are mountains cold?
Why does the temperature of the atmosphere invert several times with height?
Why is CO₂ not responsible for heating the atmosphere?
Why is the Sun’s corona at 2 million degrees when the surface is only 5 thousand degrees?
What causes sonoluminescence?
Does light really slow down when passing through a transparent medium?
Why does a light beam bend when passing between different mediums?
What is about materials that allow photons to pass through them or be absorbed or reflected?
Why is the daytime sky upon the Earth blue but red at dusk?
Why is the daytime sky of Mars red but blue at night?
Why is light not scattered by photon-particle collisions when passing through calm air at ground level?
What is an electric charge?
What is lightning?
What are lightning balls?
Why is lightning around 100 times more frequent upon Venus despite it having very little water?
What are electricity and magnetism?
Why do magnets stick to fridges?
Electricity and magnetism are the flow of fluid energy so why do they act normal to each other?
Do isolated magnetic poles exist?
How do like magnetic poles repel and unlike poles attract each other?
How does an electric current move a nearby compass needle?
How does a magnetic field of a planet arise?
What is the Casimir effect?
How does gravity keep us firmly upon the ground?
What is mass?
Why do objects regardless of their composition or mass all fall at the same rate?
Why do falling objects accelerate as they fall?
How does gravity cause objects to fall?
Why are some atoms stable and others radioactive?
Can the speed of light vary?
Why do gyroscopes appear to defy gravity?
Does time change with speed?
Do objects shrink or expand as they increase speed?
Do positrons really exist?
Why is the mass of an atom never equal to the sum of its parts?
Do neutrinos really exist?
What is quantum tunnelling?
Does Schrödinger's cat really exist in two superimposed states?
Is cold fusion possible?
How can a single photon pass through two holes at the same time?
How are interference patterns formed?
Why does an interference pattern disappear when we try to determine its path?
What do we mean by temperature?
What is polarised light?

Answers given in "Surface energy"

Why does each atom have a characteristic attractive force?
How can the particular atoms exposed on a solid surface be easily determined?
What is a surface tension?
How can the surface energy of a liquid be measured?
How can the surface energy of a solid be measured?
What is the difference between a solid and a liquid?
Why do some liquids spread upon a solid whilst other liquids do not?
Why does a liquid have up to 4 contact angles upon a solid?
Why do surface tensions decrease with increasing temperature?
How can the orientation of surfactant molecules at a water surface be determined?
Why does the surface tension of a salt solution increase above that of water?
How can insects walk upon water?
Why do some compounds form clusters upon water that vary in size with the pH?

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Over 100 questions that are answered by Fluid Energy Theory

Answers given in "Wot, no bang?"

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