Fragments of Energy May be the Fundamental Building Blocks of the Universe

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1957:

Fragments of energy - not waves or particles - may be the fundamental building blocks of the universe:

Matter is what makes up the universe, but what makes up matter? This question has long been tricky for those who think about it - especially for the physicists. Reflecting recent trends in physics, my colleague Jeffrey Eischen and I have described an updated way to think about matter. We propose that matter is not made of particles or waves, as was long thought, but - more fundamentally - that matter is made of fragments of energy.

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