Book of Truth

The more Hui thought while writing [Alchemy], the more terrifying it seemed.

By borrowing this method of precisely locating particles on the quantum scale, it seemed he could do far more than merely turn air into bread. Since it worked at the atomic scale, he had naturally tried electrons as well.

Unfortunately, electrons were far smaller than protons and neutrons. Although he could tell that the method in the instruction manual was more efficient, actually producing them was far more laborious. It took him nearly a thousand times longer to obtain a batch of results.

This was related to the difference in scale between electrons and protons—they were roughly three orders of magnitude apart.

Which meant...