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   From: AetherRegaind@somewhere.in.the.aether   
      
   Aether Regained:   
   >   
   > I still hold out hope for the Dirac-Wheeler idea that the electron, the   
   > positron and the aether are all there is. But of course, to gain general   
   > acceptance, one has to explain convincingly (among other things) why a   
   > collection of 918 e+ and 917 e- (a proton) or 919 e+ and 919 e- (a   
   > neutron) are stable and not other combinations of e+ and e-.   
   >   
      
   918 e+ and 918 e- for a neutron would make more sense. I tried to match   
   the neutron mass, but, anyway mass is not straightforwardly additive for   
   collections of subatomic particles as it is for say vegetables.   
      
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