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We examine a shell model of the electron once rejected as being inconsistent, in the light of recent work related to dark energy and Casimir forces to show that indeed there is no inconsistency and a stable electron is indeed possible.
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Sidharth, B.G. Dark Energy and Electrons. Int J Theor Phys 48, 2122–2128 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10773-009-9989-x
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